1 US soldier killed, 4 injured in Afghanistan
At least one United States soldier has been killed and four others have got injured during a "combat engagement" in the eastern province of Afghanistan.
Kabul [Afghanistan]: At least one United States soldier has been killed and four others have got injured during a "combat engagement" in the eastern province of Afghanistan.
The Tolo News quoted the U.S. military on Tuesday as saying in a statement that the incident took place in the Achin district of Nangarhar. The injured are being treated at a medical facility and two of them are in stable condition, the statement added.
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The United States has targeted both Taliban and IS in Nangarhar, who often clash with each other in the region. (ANI)