De Adam Khan

For other places with the same name, see Adamkhan.
De Adam Khan
Village
Country Afghanistan
Province Helmand
District Gerishk District

Adamkhan is a community in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. It is about two kilometers east of Ghereshk, the capital of Ghereshk District.[1]

On 3 June 2008 Adamkhan was hit by air strikes intended to hit Taliban fighters.[2][3] Local inhabitants said that the air strikes caused considerable civilian casualties.

References

  1. ↑ Map of Ghershk (Nahri Sarrah) District
  2. ↑ "'Afghans killed' in air strikes". BBC News. 2008-06-22. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
  3. ↑ "Nato to investigate Afghan deaths". BBC News. 2008-06-22. Retrieved 2008-11-14.

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