Friday, February 19, 2010

Bombings in Kandahar kill 5 local and foreign soldiers

KANDAHAR, Feb. 18 - A blast Wednesday killed 3 foreign soldiers, likely to have been Canadians, in Kandahar Zhari district. According to the report, their military convoy of tanks was traveling near the center of Zhari district as the lead tank struck one of the planted mines that left the tank wrecked and killed the soldiers.

In another incident, on a landmine set off killing two soldiers of Afghan army while the soldiers were trying to demine the bomb in Kolak area of Zhari, on Wednesday.

Source: Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
Link: http://www.alemarah.info/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1317:bombings-in-kandahar-kill-5-local-and-foreign-soldiers.

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