Monday, February 1, 2010

13 Americans and Britons killed in Helmand, 2 tanks destroyed

HELMAND, Feb. 01 - Two successive blasts killed about 5 Britons on Sunday evening while the British soldiers were returning to their outpost in Sangeen district of Helmand.

Also Sunday, 2 NATO tanks were struck by landmine blasts, killing the British soldiers on board in Tughi area of Sangeen district.

Likewise, at least 8 Americans and British were killed during an 8-hour long clash Sunday prompting following an attack by the Mujahideen near district bazaar in Tughi area of Sangeen district, while two Mujahids too gave their lives for Allah Almighty and another wounded in the encounter.

Source: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
Link: http://www.alemarah.info/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1174:13-us-and-britons-killed-in-helmand-2-tanks-destroyed.

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