Afghan official claims 95 children killed in clash

An Afghan politician says 95 children are among a the 140 people Afghan officials say died in a US-Taliban battle earlier this month.

An Afghan politician says 95 children are among a the 140 people Afghan officials say died in a US-Taliban battle earlier this month.

US spokesman Col Greg Julian says “there is no physical proof that can substantiate that” claim.

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