Al Jazeera 5 months ago

Deaths as Afghan offensive expands

The Helmand operation is the biggest undertaken by US marines since the Vietnam war [AFP] At least two Nato soldiers have been killed by a roadside bomb that exploded in southern Afghanistan, Nato officials say. Full Article at Al Jazeera

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