Pentagon: The United States has admitted that civilians were killed in a drone strike near Kabul airport.
US General Frank McKenzie acknowledged the deaths of Afghan civilians in a drone strike during an evacuation from Kabul airport, saying that those killed in the US drone strikes were civilians, including seven children. They later concluded that the victims were not from ISIS in Khurasan, but apologized to the families of those killed.
"Initially, the drone strike was carried out because there were US forces at Kabul airport and we thought they would be attacked. It was our fault that I apologize for and as a commander this attack," he said. Take full responsibility for
On the other hand, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin also offered condolences to the families of those killed in the drone strike and announced a full review of the investigation into the attack, saying that we apologize, let's try to learn from this terrible mistake in the future. Will
It should be noted that after the death of 13 American soldiers in the bomb blast at Kabul airport, the United States had claimed to have killed the possible mastermind of the Kabul airport bombing by carrying out a drone attack, 10 people were killed in this drone attack.
