News Source: Sky News
| 3 months ago
They were attacked while on a routine patrol with Afghan security forces north of Lashkar Gar in Helmand Province on Thursday. After the blast, the patrol came under small arms fire, the Ministry of Defence said. The number of British troops who have...
News Source: United Press International
| 3 months ago
Three British troops were killed in Afghanistan when their patrol was struck by a roadside bomb and gunfire, Britain's Defense Ministry said. The victims, identified as members of the Parachute Regiment, died north of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province...
News Source: The Boston Globe
| 3 months ago
Honestly speaking, I think we need more troops," Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who took over as head of the transaTlantic alliance this month, said during his first visit to Kabul. "I have seen progress in the south (of Afghanistan), not least thanks to...
News Source: The Boston Globe
| 3 months ago
Afghanistan, with contributions from more than 40 countries, although around half of them are American. Germany, France and Italy to increase their numbers much above current levels. A roadside bomb killed four U.S. troops on Thursday in the...
News Source: Fox News
| 3 months ago
But he says that part of that is partially because troop levels in the region have increased. The comments come only days after U.S. officials said that commanders were likely to ask for more troops after they complete a report on how to turn the war...
News Source: The independent
| 3 months ago
Three British soldiers were killed and a fourth was critically injured when their patrol came under attack in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said today. The servicemen, from the Parachute Regiment, died after their Jackal armoured...