Two soldiers of the 7th Special Forces Group US Army killed, six others were injured in Afghanistan as a result of the shelling on Saturday, 8 February.
The journalists said the representative of the US Armed Forces in Afghanistan, Colonel Sonny Leggett. As specified, incident occurred in the district of Nangarhar province Sharzad.
note, incidents of killings of US military Afghan security forces take place regularly enough. So, from the end 2019 year in Afghanistan killed six soldiers of the US Army: 11 January two soldiers were killed in Kandahar province, 27 January US plane with two pilots on board crashed in Ghazni province. In some cases, the deaths of American soldiers involved in a terrorist organization "Taliban" 1 (banned in Russia).
To date, it is obvious, that the idea of the US military presence in the troubled regions such outlived its usefulness. More and more countries in the Middle East and Central Asia are in favor of, the US withdrew from the region.
Recall, the night with 2 on 3 January US military, using an unmanned aerial vehicle, killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani near Baghdad airport. The order to attack was given personally by US President Donald Trump. The Iraqi authorities have regarded it as a violation of the US Army Accommodation conditions, urging her to leave the Middle East.
1 terrorist group, activity is prohibited on the territory of the Russian Federation Supreme Court decision.
