US conducts Kunduz air strike after Taliban assault: NATO
KUNDUZ: The US carried out an air strike Tuesday in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz, a day after its provincial capital was captured by the Taliban."US forces conducted an airstrike in Kunduz...
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September 29, 2015
KUNDUZ: The US carried out an air strike Tuesday in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz, a day after its provincial capital was captured by the Taliban.
"US forces conducted an airstrike in Kunduz province... to eliminate a threat to Afghan and coalition forces," a NATO statement said.
Meanwhile, the Afghan defence ministry told AFP, "Afghan army reinforcements began the operation to recapture Kunduz city at 8:00 am (0330 GMT) today," adding, "The police headquarters and city prison have been retaken."