Monday, September 11, 2017

On 9/11 Anniversary Suicide Bomber Wounds Five U.S. Troops

U.S. soldiers take part in a memorial ceremony to commemorate the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, in Kabul, Afghanistan September 11, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail

FOX News: 5 US troops wounded in Afghanistan suicide attack on 9/11 anniversary

Five U.S. troops were wounded Monday when a suicide bomber drove a car bomb into an armored convoy outside Bagram Air Base in northern Afghanistan, officials told Fox News.

The wounded troops have “minor injuries,” according to a U.S. defense official who described the injuries as “broken bones” and concussions. A Georgian soldier and four Afghan civilians were also hurt in the incident.

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WNU Editor: Easier to say than done .... Afghanistan will never again be militant sanctuary: U.S. ambassador (Reuters).

More News On A Suicide Bomber Attack ON A U.S.-NATO Convoy In Afghanistan

Suicide bomber attacks NATO convoy in Afghanistan, some wounded -- Reuters
Taliban Car Bomber Attacks NATO Convoy -- VOA
Suicide bomber wounds troops, civilians in Afghanistan attack -- The Hill
Suicide attack wounds US troops in Afghanistan on anniversary of 9/11 -- CNN International
Afghan suicide bomber disrupts Resolute Support 9/11 commemorations -- Stars and Stripes

1 comment:

  1. On 911 more than 4 planes were taken over.

    The other hijack missions were scrubbed.

    Being symbolic, long term thinking and all, what do you want to make a bet that at least 6 more planes were due to be hijacked on 911?

    Operation Bojangles, Bojinka, or something.

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