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General Category => Military/Defense News => Topic started by: TomSea on July 13, 2019, 10:03:28 am

Title: US soldier killed in Afghanistan: NATO
Post by: TomSea on July 13, 2019, 10:03:28 am
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US soldier killed in Afghanistan: NATO

A US service member was killed in action in Afghanistan on Saturday, NATO said, the latest international casualty that comes as the US tries to forge a peace deal with the Taliban.

It is the 10th member of the US military to be killed this year, compared to 12 in all of 2018.

“The name of the service member killed in action is being withheld until 24 hours after notification of next of kin is complete,” Resolute Support, the US-led NATO mission in Afghanistan, said in a statement.

Read more at: https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/world/2019/07/13/US-soldier-killed-in-Afghanistan-NATO.html