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Afghanistan: Ten members of one family, including several children, killed following US drone strike in Kabul, family says

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Ezmarai Ahmadi and his family were killed in an air strike in Kabul on Sunday. A missile struck the car Ezmarai was driving, obliterating the lives of 10 people. The United States said Sunday it had destroyed an explosive-laden vehicle. US nerves have been frayed since an IS bomber triggered a massive blast near airport.

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Irish Times

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US drone strike in Afghanistan killed seven children, family members say

Pentagon says it cannot dispute report as Isis claims rocket attack near Kabul airport

4 years ago·Dublin, Ireland

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Wall Street Journal

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U.S. Investigates Kabul Airstrike; Family Members Say 10 Civilians Killed

The Pentagon says a missile fired from a drone over Kabul was aimed at Islamic State militants planning an attack on the city’s airport.

4 years ago·New York, United States

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News18 India

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US Drone Strike Wiped Out Kabul Family, Brother Says

When Ezmarai Ahmadi returned home from work on Sunday evening in Kabul, the usual gaggle of squealing children were waiting to greet him -- his sons and daughters, and a slew of nieces and nephews.

4 years ago·India

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News24

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'We could hardly find body parts' - brother says US drone strike wiped out Kabul family

Out of the blue Afghan sky, a missile came screeching down, striking the car with a terrible force and obliterating the lives of 10 people in an instant.

4 years ago·South Africa

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The New Arab

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US drone strike wiped out Kabul family amid withdrawal

US drone strike wiped out Kabul family, brother says

4 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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South China Morning Post

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Afghan family says 7 children were killed in Kabul drone strike

After a day at work, Ezmari Ahmadi was just arriving at his home Sunday in Khwaja Burgha, a working-class neighbourhood a few kilometres west of Kabul’s airport, when calamity struck.As he pulled into the driveway about 4.30pm, children – his own as well as those of his brothers and other relatives – swarmed around Ahmadi’s Toyota Corolla. His 12-year-old son, Farzad, asked if he could park the car. Ahmadi obliged, put Farzad in the driver’s sea…

4 years ago·Hong Kong

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