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Officials: NATO Kills 16 Civilians in Afghan Air Strike -- News from Antiwar.com

Officials: NATO Kills 16 Civilians in Afghan Air Strike -- News from Antiwar.com
The latest in a growing number of such incidents, Afghan officials today confirmed that NATO air strikes in the Logar Province killed some 16 civlians. NATO confirmed the strikes but provided no indication of civilian deaths.

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