Airstrikes kill 45 in Afghanistan July 23, 2020

Airstrikes kill 45 in Afghanistan July 23, 2020

ISLAMABAD-In Afghanistan, 45 people including civilians and Taliban were killed in airstrikes by the security forces.

Governor of Adraskan District in Herat province, Ali Ahmad Faqir Yar said at least eight civilians were among the dead.

He said forty-five people including Taliban were killed so far in airstrikes by security forces in the Kham Ziarat area.

Meanwhile, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Defense said it is investigating allegations of civilian casualties in attacks by Afghan forces in the area.