Taliban put Afghan Civilian Death Toll at more than 500

Published October 19th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Taliban ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef said Friday more than 500 Afghan civilians had died in the US-led bombing campaign in Afghanistan. 

"More than 500 civilians have been killed," Zaeef told AFP following his return to Islamabad from a trip to the Taliban's southern stronghold of Kandahar -- Islamabad, (AFP)  

 

 

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