The NATO soldiers have mistakenly shot and killed a cousin of Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday.

The man was killed during the raid in Kandahar province’s Dand district, RIA Novosti reports referring to the local Pajhwok news agency.

It is the second incident when a civilian is killed in Afghanistan within recent two days. German soldiers were reported to kill a civilian woman and injured another on Wednesday, Monsters and Critics reports