1 NATO soldier killed, 4 wounded in south Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan - A roadside bomb killed a NATO soldier and wounded four others in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, while a Taleban ambush left eight Afghan security personnel dead, officials said.
The NATO soldiers were patrolling in the countrys volatile south when an explosion ripped through their vehicle, the alliance said in a statement. 'They were immediately evacuated for medical care ... (but) sadly one died of wounds inflicted by the explosion, it said.
NATO did not identify the nationalities of the dead and wounded soldiers, or the exact location of the blast.
Posted by: Steve White 2007-12-31 |