Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Three U.S. Troops Wounded In An Afghanistan Insider Attack

A military convoy travels along the main road of Kandahar as seen from the glass window of a U.S. military armored vehicle, in Afghanistan, Oct. 5, 2010.

VOA: 3 US Troops Wounded in Afghanistan Insider Attack

Three U.S. service members were wounded in an insider attack Monday in Afghanistan's Kandahar province.

A U.S. military spokesman in Afghanistan, Army Col. Sonny Leggett, said a member of the Afghan Civil Order Police fired on a military convoy, and that the service members sustained "non-life-threatening injuries."

"The attacker was killed by return fire from Resolute Support forces," he added.

Another official confirmed to VOA the three wounded in the attack were all Americans.

The attack is under investigation.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Taliban claimed 12 US troops where killed and twitter account that posted that was then blocked by US Afghanistan spokesperson ,says it all realy then doesn't it .