What the records say
- When
- 4 Sep 2009
- Kind
- Military operation
- Deaths
- 100
- Coordinates
- 36.61° N, 68.88° E
- Description
- which occurred in September 2009
2009 Kunduz airstrike
Civilian casualty event during the War in Afghanistan
The 2009 Kunduz airstrike took place on Friday 4 September 2009 at roughly 2:30 am local time, 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest of Kunduz City, Kunduz province in northern Afghanistan. Responding to a call by German forces, an American F-15E fighter jet struck two fuel tankers, killing over 100 civilians in the attack.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Kunduz airstrike kills up to 179 people”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bei einem von der deutschen Bundeswehr angeordneten Luftangriff bei Kundus in Afghanistan auf zwei von Taliban entführte Tanklastzüge sterben bis zu 142…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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