US Troops Kill Four Afghans "By Mistake"

World | May 21, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

American troops have shot dead four Afghan soldiers and wounded another four outside the US embassy in Kabul thinking they were coming under attack, international agencies reported, citing Afghan officials. International security forces say there was an exchange of fire after Afghan forces stationed in the garrison opposite the embassy shot at a passing car. The guards at the US embassy gates are then reported to have returned fire, killing four soldiers and wounding several others.

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