A US-led soldier has been killed in the latest spate of attacks in eastern Afghanistan, pushing the number of US-led soldiers killed in the country so far this year to nearly 700, Press TV reported.
According to NATO officials, the nationality of the soldier who has been killed amid the rise in violence against foreign troops in eastern Afghanistan is not known, AFP reported on Saturday.
Some 150,000 NATO troops are currently fighting in war-torn Afghanistan with plans to stay in the country beyond 2014.