'Tragic mistake': U.S. determines Kabul drone strike killed innocent aid worker, nine family members

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    "An investigation by U.S. Central Command has determined that an Aug. 29 drone strike in Kabul killed an innocent aid worker and nine members of his family, not a member of the ISIS-K terrorist group, a top general announced Friday."

    https://www.politico.com/news/2021/09/17/tragic-mistake-us-drone-strike-512586

    "The command now assesses that “it is unlikely” the man and vehicle targeted was affiliated with ISIS-K, the Afghanistan branch of ISIS, or "a direct threat to U.S. forces," Gen. Frank McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, told reporters Friday"

    Disgrace.
 
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