Roadside bomb kills Afghan soldier
Roadside bomb kills Afghan soldier
15:10, March 20, 2010 
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An Afghan soldier was killed as a roadside bomb struck a military vehicle in Paktia province on Friday, a press release of Defense Ministry issued here Saturday said.
"A unit of soldiers was on routine patrol in Zarmat district yesterday when a mine planted by militants hit a van as a result one soldier was martyred," the press release added.
Taliban militants fighting Afghan and the NATO-led troops have intensified their attacks mostly in the shape of suicide and roadside bombings.
Source: Xinhua
"A unit of soldiers was on routine patrol in Zarmat district yesterday when a mine planted by militants hit a van as a result one soldier was martyred," the press release added.
Taliban militants fighting Afghan and the NATO-led troops have intensified their attacks mostly in the shape of suicide and roadside bombings.
Source: Xinhua
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