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Afghan Officials: 5 Killed in U.S. Drone Strike

HeadlineMay 19, 2016

Afghan officials say five people were killed in a U.S. drone strike in Zabul province on Tuesday. The officials say the victims were al-Qaeda militants, including one commander. The Pentagon confirmed the strike but refused to say whether anyone was killed.

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