Nato Airstrikes In Afghanistan

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  Medical Aid Group Denies Taliban Were Firing From Afghan Hospital Hit by Air Strike

  Medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres denied that Taliban fighters were firing from its hospital at Afghan and NATO forces before a suspected US air strike killed at least 19 people in a battle to oust the Islamist insurgents from an Afghan city.

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  Barack Obama Promises Full Probe Into Afghanistan Hospital Airstrike

  President Barack Obama has pledged a full investigation into an apparent US air strike on an Afghan hospital that killed 19 people, in a bombing the UN said could amount to a war crime.

• NATO airstrike kills five Afghan soldiers: officials

  A NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday accidentally killed five Afghan soldiers, government officials said, while the coalition said it was investigating reports of the incident.

• Ten civilians killed in NATO airstrike: Afghan officials

  At least ten civilians, including four children, have been killed in a NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan, Afghan provincial officials said Sunday.

• 5 Taliban killed in NATO airstrike in Afghanistan

  Officials say NATO-led coalition forces attacked a group of Taliban fighters in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least five militants.

• NATO denies United Nations report airstrike killed three children

  The NATO military coalition in Afghanistan has denied a United Nations report that a coalition airstrike killed three children in eastern Afghanistan.

• NATO airstrike kills 11 children in Afghanistan: officials

  A fierce battle between U.S.-backed Afghan forces and Taliban militants in a remote corner of eastern Afghanistan left nearly 20 people dead, including 11 Afghan children killed in an airstrike and an American civilian adviser, officials said on Sunday.

• NATO airstrike kills six in east Afghanistan: official

  An airstrike by U.S.-led forces mistakenly killed four policemen and two civilians in eastern Afghanistan, an Afghan official said on Thursday.

• Three Afghans killed, NATO chopper destroyed in attack

  An attack on a US military base killed three Afghan intelligence employees and destroyed a NATO helicopter, Afghan and coalition officials said on Tuesday.

• Key Pakistani Taliban figure killed in Afghanistan

  A NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan killed a dozen militants including a senior leader of the Taliban in Pakistan, the international military coalition said on Saturday, dealing a blow to armed extremists operating on both sides of the countries' porous border.

• Hillary Clinton apologises to Pakistan for NATO airstrike that killed 24 Pakistani troops

  The Obama administration says Pakistan is reopening supply lines into Afghanistan after the US issued an apology for the November killing of 24 Pakistani troops in a NATO airstrike.

• NATO will not launch air raids near homes, says Afghanistan

  NATO will not conduct any more air strikes in residential areas, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said, after 18 civilians, most of them women and children, were killed in a recent raid provoking fresh rage against foreign forces.

• NATO apologises for deaths in Afghan airstrike

  The commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan has apologized for civilian deaths in a coalition airstrike earlier this week.

• Afghan president: NATO airstrike killed 18 civilians

  Afghan president Hamid Karzai said on Thursday that the 18 people killed in a NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday were all civilians. NATO has so far said it has no records of civilian deaths from the pre-dawn strike on a house in Logar province.

• NATO airstrike kills Al Qaeda's No 2 leader in Afghanistan

  The US-led NATO force in Afghanistan killed Al Qaeda's second-highest leader in the country in an airstrike in eastern Kunar province, the coalition said on Tuesday.