News Source: Dutch News
| 3 months ago
The killing of sergeant major Mark Leijsen brings total death toll among Dutch troops in the region to 21. The Netherlands has some 1,500 soldiers on active service in the southern region of Uruzgan. Leijsen was one of a team of Dutch soldiers...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| 3 months ago
The Netherlands’ Defence Ministry says a Dutch soldier has been killed by an improvised explosive in the southern Afghan province of Uruzgan. A ministry statement says three other soldiers and an Afghani translator were wounded Monday after driving...