posted on Jul, 22 2006 @ 11:28 AM
whilst patrolling the area of KANDAHAR in Afghanistan. The coalition troops vehicle came under attack by homicide bombers who had rammed their car
that was full of bombs in to them. Two of the soldiers were killed and eight were injured. Whilst this was going on a second incident happened when a
lone suicide bomber walked in to a group of bystanders and detonated a bomb that was attached to him, this bomber killed six of the bystanders and
wounded about 20 more.
uk.news.yahoo.com
Eight people were killed, including two foreign soldiers, in a two-pronged suicide attack in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Saturday,
police and a coalition spokesman said.
Major Scott Lundy, a spokesman for the U.S.-led force, said a suicide car bomber rammed a coalition convoy in the city of Kandahar on Saturday at 5:45
p.m.
"I can confirm that two coalition soldiers were killed and eight wounded in the suicide attack," Lundy told Reuters. He did not give their
identities.
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It seems that things are just slowly getting worse everywhere, we are constantly getting reports of this nature and worse. I say move the troops
and and let them all get on with it. Either that or More troops and innocent people are going to continue to die.
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[edit on 22-7-2006 by DontTreadOnMe]
[edit on 31-7-2006 by DontTreadOnMe]