The UN says at least 30 civilians were killed in Afghanistan when the US bombed several drug-making facilities in the western part of the country in May this year. <br />'' <br />'' The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, UNAMA, conducted an investigation over four months looking into what happened on May 5 when the US military bombed dozens of sites. <br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The UN Mission said it began to receive reports of significant civilian harm. After a fact-finding mission to some of the impact sites and face-to-face interviews with 21 people impacted by the strikes, UNAMA said it had verified 30 civilian casualties, including 14 children and one woman.</span><br />''  <br />