WASHINGTON (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 30th August, 2021) The US military is not in a position to dispute reports of civilian casualties resulting from an airstrike on a vehicle belonging to the Islamic State-Khorasan terror group (banned in Russia) that was reportedly loaded with explosives, Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said on Monday.
"We are not in a position to dispute [reports of civilian casualties] right now. As the General said, we're addressing and we're investigating," Kirby said.
The Defense Department� will be transparent about any verifiable evidence of civilian casualties should an investigation into the airstrike produce such evidence, Kirby added.
