Kabul, Aug. 30 -- The drone attack that took place on Sunday left a devastating impact claiming the lives of 10 members ranging from two to 40 years old.

The Ahmadi and Nejrabi families had packed all their belongings, waiting for word to be escorted to Kabul airport and eventually moved to the United States, but the message Washington sent instead was a rocket into their homes in a Kabul neighbourhood.

In an instant, 10 people were killed, including no fewer than seven children, Ahmadi's brother Emal said Monday. Among the dead were Ahmadi, 40, who the family said worked for a Southern California-based charity; a 25-year-old nephew who was about to be married; and five kids who were 5 years old or younger.

Several of the children quic...