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applegrove

(118,595 posts)
Sat Feb 8, 2020, 08:56 PM Feb 2020

CNN Barbara Starr: multiple US and Afghan casualties in eastern Afghanistan

Last edited Sat Feb 8, 2020, 11:07 PM - Edit history (1)

operation. It is not known who fired on them or how many are dead.


I repeat: they don't know who fired on them. I guess it could be one of many groups.

Vibes to the wounded, lost and their families and loved ones.

https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/08/politics/us-afghanistan-operation-under-fire/index.html

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Walleye

(31,002 posts)
3. Any more info? News is slow coming out.
Sat Feb 8, 2020, 09:19 PM
Feb 2020

We haven’t heard much about that plane that went down either.

applegrove

(118,595 posts)
4. A plane went down? Barbara Starr said it has been hours since they got the
Sat Feb 8, 2020, 09:25 PM
Feb 2020

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news of casualties and they still don't know much.

Docreed2003

(16,858 posts)
5. If it's a taliban attack I can tell you who funded it
Sat Feb 8, 2020, 09:30 PM
Feb 2020

Uncle Vlad has been funding and supplying them for years.

 

Scotch-Irish

(464 posts)
7. A contract mercenary that works with my husband was called up this week, and had about 24 hours
Sat Feb 8, 2020, 10:16 PM
Feb 2020

to get his life in order and get on a plane. Something is going down in Afghanistan.

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