What the records say
- When
- 27 Dec 2009
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 34.76° N, 71.05° E
- Description
- 2009 NATO-authorized raid in Afghanistan
Placed at the town its title names, Narang.
Night raid on Narang
2009 NATO-authorized raid in Afghanistan
The night raid on Narang was a night raid on a household in the village of Ghazi Khan in the early morning hours of December 27, 2009. The operation was authorized by NATO and resulted in the death of ten Afghan civilians, most of whom were students, and some of whom were children.
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