BREAKING: US drone strike in Kabul 'a mistake'

BREAKING: US drone strike in Kabul 'a mistake'

The Pentagon has admitted a drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians, including up to 7 children, was a "tragic mistake".

General Kenneth Franklin McKenzie Jr, head of US central command, said it is "unlikely" the vehicle targeted on 29 August - or those who died - were associated with ISIS-K or were a direct threat to US forces.

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