5 U.S. Special Operations Soldiers Killed By 'Friendly Fire' In Afghanistan

Five 'U.S. Soldiers' Killed By Friendly Fire In Southern Afghanistan, Say Local Officials -- Daily Mail

* Deaths on Monday worst single accident since helicopter crash on April 26
* Coalition officials yet to give cause of deaths or nationalities of victims
* Deaths occurred in southern Afghanistan, coming as Isaf force winds down
* Senior Afghan sources say attack helicopters 'hit the wrong people'

Five Nato service members have been killed in an apparent friendly fire incident in southern Afghanistan, the international coalition says.

Nato did not give details of the attack or the nationality of the soldiers. Coalition policy is for home countries to identify their military dead.

A spokeswoman for the UK's Ministry of Defence said they were not British personnel. Most of the forces operating in the area are from the United States.

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