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US terror drone attack kills 4 Afghans

Richard Weber | 15.09.2012 09:26 | Guantánamo | Anti-militarism | Repression | Terror War | Cambridge | Oxford

At least four people have been killed in a fresh US assassination drone attack in eastern Afghanistan, local officials say. The air strike took place on Friday in the eastern province of Laghman. Washington claims that the attacks target militants. But local sources say the civilians are mainly the victims of such strikes.

The US-led forces have come under fire for launching deadly aerial attacks in the war-torn country. The US is conducting airstrikes with warplanes, attack helicopters, and drones in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, and Somalia. The United Nations has called the attacks targeted killings that flout international law. .......... M O R E:  http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2012/09/14/261499/us-terror-drone-attack-kills-afghans/

Richard Weber