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Breaking: Taliban claims it shot down US B-52 strategic bomber in Afghanistan

EditorApril 10, 2019
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The Taliban claimed it shot down US B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber while it was taking off from Shawrab airbase in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan.
“Mujaheddin of the Islamic Emirate targeted US B-52 bomber with heavy weapons today early morning in Lar area in Washir district of Helmand province, the bomber went down and all its crew were killed while smoke still rising from the crash site”, Taliban’s spokesman Qarri Muhammad Yousef Ahmad said.
No confirmation or comment by officials in Afghanistan or the US yet.

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