US admits strike in Kabul killed 10 civilians, not IS militantsThe scene of the August 29 US drone strike in Kabul that the Pentagon now admits mistakenly killed 10 people, including seven children, who were not a threat. Intelligence reports had led US forces to watch for a white Toyota Corolla that the group was allegedly using, he said. "Clearly our intelligence was wrong on this particular white Toyota," he said. The drone strike killed 10 people, including seven children, according to McKenzie, none of who ultimately were linked to IS. McKenzie said that no civilians had been spotted in the area at the time the strike was authorized.

Source: Bangkok Post September 17, 2021 20:37 UTC