Monday, January 27, 2020
Mazar-e-Sharif (BNA) The local authorities of Balkh claim that eight civilians were lost their lives in air strikes in Balkh district.
Gul Rahman Hamdard People representative of Balkh in house of representatives told BNA correspondent.
Air strike took place by Afghan Air Forces in Boka, Hosainkhail villages, Balkh district, eight civilians including two women and four children were lost their lives and another civilian has been injured.
He added that the families of the victims had brought the bodies of the dead to a protest in Balkh district and demanded justice.
Meanwhile, Ministry of Defense approves last night’s air strike in Balkh District, but denies civilians killed.
T. Yarzada
