Kabul: At least two more US-led foreign soldiers have been killed in different attacks in the war-ravaged country of Afghanistan.
French military officials said one French soldier was shot dead in Afghanistan’s eastern Kapisa Province.
Meanwhile, Britain’s ministry of Defense said a bomb attack killed one British soldier in southern Helmand Province in Afghanistan.
According to the website, icasualties.com, nearly 400 foreign soldiers, mostly Americans, have been killed in Afghanistan so far this year as US-led western alliance continue to experience some of its deadliest days in the war-torn country.
Meanwhile, in separate attacks, multiple bomb blasts and a gun-battle left at least 22 people dead in central Afghanistan.
The attacks targeted the governor’s compound in Parwan Province.
Officials say most of the dead are civilians. Over 30 other people were injured.
The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the attack in Parwan.
The security situation remains fragile in Afghanistan despite the presence of about 150,000 US-led foreign forces.
The US-led war in Afghanistan, with civilian and military casualties at record highs, has become the longest war in the US history.
Dear TNT Reader,
At The News Tribe, our mission is to bring you free, independent, and unbiased news and content that keeps you informed and empowered. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of journalism, as we understand that we are a platform for truth.
Apart from independent global news coverage, we also commit our unique focus on the Muslim world. In an age marked by the troubling rise of Islamophobia and widespread misrepresentation of Muslims in Western media, we strive to provide accurate and fair coverage.
But to continue doing so, we need your support. Even a small donation of 1$ can make a big difference. Your contribution will help us maintain the quality of our news and counteract the negative narratives that are so prevalent.
Please consider donating today to ensure we can keep delivering the news that matters. Together, we can make a positive impact on the world, and work towards a more inclusive, informed global society.
Donate Monthly Subscription Annual Subscription