NATO spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Mike Smith says the alliance is concerned about reports of civilian deaths, but blamed the Taliban, saying militants initiated the violence. Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said NATO and the separate U.S.-led coalition must do more to stop the killing of civilians during military operations against insurgents.
Afisa huyo mwandamizi anayekabiliwa na mashtaka ni Luteni Kanali Daniel Kibibi, ambaye anatuhumiwa kuidhinisha wanajeshi wake kuwadhulumu kina mama na watoto mjini Fizi, Mashariki mwa Congo mwezi uliopita, kulipisa kisasi kuauwa kwa mmoja wao.