Uruzgan helicopter attack

Uruzgan helicopter attack
DateFebruary 21, 2010
Location
Result 27–33 civilians killed, including over 20 men, four women and one child; another 12 wounded

Uruzgan helicopter attack refers to the February 21, 2010, killing of Afghan civilians, including over 20 men, four women and one child, by United States Army with another 12 civilians wounded.[1][2] The attack took place near the border between Uruzgan and Daykundi province in Afghanistan when special operation troops helicopters attacked three minibuses with "airborne weapons".[3][4]

  1. ^ "Afghan Civilians Killed in NATO Airstrike". CBS News. Associated Press. February 22, 2010. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. ^ Thomson Reuters Foundation. "Thomson Reuters Foundation". Retrieved 30 November 2014. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ Partlow, Joshua; Chandrasekaran, Rajiv (February 23, 2010). "U.S. airstrike kills at least 27 Afghan civilians". The Washington Post. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. ^ Matthew Rosenberg (22 February 2010). "U.S. Special Operations Ordered Deadly Afghan Strike". WSJ. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2014.

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