15 killed in US-led air raid in SE Afghanistan

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At least 15 people have been killed in an airstrike carried out by US-led foreign forces in Afghanistan’s southeast, Press TV reports.The deadly attack took place on Thursday in the province of Paktika, Afghan officials said, claiming that the victims were members of the Taliban militant group.The Taliban, however, have made no comments on the incident so far.On May 14, three people lost their lives in a US drone attack in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar while a similar attack in the same province on May 7 killed at least seven people.On April 30, three people were killed by US drones in Asad Abbad Village in the country’s northeastern province of Kunar.

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