[1] According to the reports from Laghman, children were disfigured by the soldiers, while a hung baby was stabbed by a bayonet on a tree, and later its parents were killed.
[4] The Soviet troops also destroyed crops, killed the livestock, plundered houses and then withdrew.
A witness described that the Soviet troops broke into the houses by throwing grenades at the doors, and then claimed that they were searching for weapons and ammunition, but quickly resorted to stealing the civilians' belongings.
14 Soviet MiGs arrived and dropped 39 napalm bombs on the village, destroying houses and shops, causing fires which engulfed orchards and trees, and killed additional animals and people in the area.
The Soviets set the house on fire and threw grenades inside, burning them alive.