7 Americans killed as US helicopter shot down in Kandahar amid operation al-Fath

KANDAHGAR, May 30 - Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate during the major countrywide operation al-Fath shot down a US helicopter in Kandahar's Zhari district on Saturday noon (May 30).
According to the report, the helicopter was set on fire right after it was shot and fell on the ground moments later, killing about 7 US soldiers and crew members aboard, Mujahideen official said.
Similarly, a US helicopter got shot down in Helmad's Nad Ali district, while the enemy described the cause of the helicopter crash as quick landing.