Published on 12:00 AM, February 10, 2020
2 US troops killed by Afghan soldier
Afp, Kabul
Two American troops were killed and six others wounded by an Afghan soldier armed with a machine gun, the US military confirmed yesterday. The incident occurred late Saturday at a base in Sherzad district, in Nangarhar province, eastern Afghanistan.
The deaths come at a sensitive time in the 18-year-old war, with President Donald Trump eager to bring troops home and end the longest conflict in US history.
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