US 'regret' over aid drop deaths

The US military has expressed its regret after two Afghan civilians were killed when aid supplies dropped by parachute crushed their house.

The US military has expressed its regret after two Afghan civilians were killed when aid supplies dropped by parachute crushed their house.

The airdrop, near Mazar-e-Sharif, was delivered by a US military aircraft.

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