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Airstrike hits civilian car in Wardak, 4 injured

MAIDAN SHAHR (PAN-led troops in the Chak district of central Maidan Wardak province, an official said on Tuesday.

The air raid targeted a civilian vehicle in the Guldan area, injuring four occupants, the district chief, Mohammad Isamail Wafa, told Pajhwok Afghan News.

The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital, he said, adding two of them are in a critical condition.

The strike came during a clash between the Taliban and Afghan forces in the area, he said. The foreign troops mistakenly hit the passenger vehicle, he said.

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