De Adam Khan Explained

Official Name:De Adam Khan
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Afghanistan
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Afghanistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Helmand
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Gerishk District

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

In June 2007 it was reported that De Adam Khan was hit by NATO air strikes intended to hit Taliban fighters. Local inhabitants said that the air strikes killed civilians, including nine women and three children.[2] [3]

See also

References

  1. Web site: Map of Ghershk (Nahri Sarrah) District . 2008-11-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090206161913/http://aims.org.af/maps/district/hilmand/nahri_sarraj.pdf . 2009-02-06 . dead .
  2. News: 'Afghans killed' in air strikes. BBC News. 2008-06-22. 2008-11-14.
  3. News: Nato to investigate Afghan deaths. BBC News. 2008-06-22. 2008-11-14.

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