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Taliban attacks kill 2 NATO soldiers in Afghanistan

Other News Materials 6 December 2010 17:19 (UTC +04:00)

Two soldiers with the NATO-led force were killed in  restive southern Afghanistan on Monday, the military alliance said in a press release.
  
"An International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) service member died following an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan today," the press release said, Xinhua reported.
  
Hours earlier ISAF in a seperate press release confirmed the loss of another soldier in militants attack in southern Afghanistan known as the hotbed of Taliban.
  
However, the multinational peacekeeping force did not reveal the nationalities of the victims.
  
Troops of the U.S., Britain, Canada and Australia have been deployed in southern Afghanistan to curb worsening Taliban insurgency.
  
Over 670 NATO soldiers, most of them Americans, have been killed in Afghanistan so far this year.

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