The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. July 23, 2020 45 Killed in Afghan Airstrikes ------------------------------ In Afghanistan, local authorities are reporting 45 people were killed - including at least eight civilians - in a series of airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan. The strikes reportedly targeted Taliban fighters. .