Afghanistan car bomb attack injures 10 British troops

Off By Sharon Black

One of the injured soldiers is airlifted to Camp Bastion after blast and gun battle in which five insurgents are killed At least 10 British troops have been injured in a suspected suicide car bomb attack on a patrol base in Afghanistan’s Helmand province. The insurgents followed up the blast with small arms fire on the base in Nad Ali, one of the districts where UK troops have been based during their time in the country. Five insurgents were killed in the attack on the base on Monday night, which is jointly operated by the Afghan army and troops from Nato’s International Security and Assistance Force (Isaf).

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Afghanistan car bomb attack injures 10 British troops