Airstrikes In Afghanistan Hit 10-Year High In September
October 10 2019
U.S. forces conducted the highest number of airstrikes in a single month in Afghanistan since 2010 in September, reports Military.com.
Last month, U.S. aircraft released 948 weapons on targets in Afghanistan, according to an Air Forces Central Command strike report.
The figure approaches a record set in October 2010, when 1,043 munitions were released.
Statistics before that date were not immediately available.
In both August and September, the number of U.S. strikes in...
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