Obama called MSF chief to apologize for Kunduz strike: WHouse
Obama called MSF chief to apologize and express his condolences for the MSF staff and patients
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Barack Obama on Wednesday called the head of medical charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) to apologize for the deadly US air strike on a hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz, the White House said.
Obama called MSF chief Joanne Liu "to apologize and express his condolences for the MSF staff and patients who were killed and injured when a US military airstrike mistakenly struck an MSF field hospital," spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters.
MSF has demanded an international probe into Saturday s strike, which killed 22 people.