Press TV
July 26, 2010

The US has condemned the leak of documents on the Afghan war.

Leaked US military documents detail how American-led NATO forces in Afghanistan have killed or wounded hundreds of civilians in unreported incidents.

The documents leaked by the whistle-blower website Wikileaks say some of the casualties are caused by airstrikes, but a large number is the result of troops shooting unarmed drivers or motorcyclists allegedly to protect themselves.

The documents also detail many other disputed incidents causing civilian deaths that have been omitted from daily military reports.

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