NATO airstrike leaves 3 policemen dead in Afghanistan

At least three policemen were killed following an airstrike by NATO-led coalition forces in Northern Parwan province of Afghanistan.

"The incident took place on Friday in Ghorband district of Parwan province," said an Afghan local government official, Khaama Press reported.
"A checkpoint of the Afghan Local Police (ALP) forces was targeted in the airstrike in Ghorband, leaving three policemen dead and another one injured", Afghan governor spokesman, Wahid Sediqi added.
"The NATO-led forces confirmed yesterday that an air strike was carried out in Parwan Province on August 15. The incident is under investigation," he further added.