Pentagon admits capturing wrong people in commando raid

American forces have determined they captured the wrong people in a commando raid in Afghanistan.

Wed, 06 Feb, 2002 - 14:10

American forces have determined they captured the wrong people in a commando raid in Afghanistan.

US forces captured 27 people in a raid on a suspected al-Qaida hide-out on January 23.

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