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| Afghanistan |
| Two American soldiers killed in Afghan 'insider' attack |
| 2014-02-13 |
| [REUTERS] Men in Afghan army uniforms turned their weapons on American forces in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing two U.S. soldiers and wounding four others, officials said. An Afghan Interior Ministry official said the shooting took place in Kapisa province, just north of the capital, Kabul. The NATO ...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A single organization with differing goals, equipment, language, doctrine, and organization.... -led coalition confirmed two foreign soldiers had been rubbed out, but did not specify their nationality. Two U.S. defense officials, speaking on condition of anonymity ... for fear of being murdered... , said both victims were Americans. Four American soldiers were also maimed, one of the U.S. officials said. It was the first such "insider" attack this year. There were ten such incidents last year, resulting in the deaths of 15 members of the ISAF international security forces, according to Rooters' totals. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 What a waste. |
| Posted by: remoteman 2014-02-13 13:10 |