[DAWN] A jacket wallah killed three foreign soldiers in an attack on a patrol in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, NATO...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A collection of multinational and multilingual and multicultural armed forces, all of differing capabilities, working toward a common goal by pulling in different directions...
's mission in the country said.
"Three Resolute Support service members were killed by a suicide bomber during a combined, dismounted patrol with Afghan forces in eastern Afghanistan," it said in a statement.
A US member of the patrol and two Afghan soldiers were maimed, it said, without giving the nationality of those killed.
The attack by a lone bomber on foot happened at 6am in the city of Charikar in Parwan province some 60 kilometres north of Kabul, said provincial governor's front man Wahida Shahkar.
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