Monday, November 29, 2010

OTHER INCIDENTS OF AFGAN FORCES KILLING NATO TROOPS

"... NATO is investigating an incident in which two U.S. Marines were killed earlier this month in southern Helmand province, allegedly at the hands of an Afghan army soldier. On July 20, an Afghan army sergeant got into an argument at a shooting range in northern Afghanistan and shot dead two American civilian trainers before being killed... In a July 13 attack, an Afghan soldier stationed in the south killed three British troopers, including the company commander, with gunfire and a rocket-propelled grenade in the middle of the night. Also, in November 2009, an Afghan policeman killed five British soldiers at a checkpoint in Helmand. A month earlier, an Afghan policeman on patrol with U.S. soldiers fired on the Americans, killing two..."
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/11/29/world/asia/AP-AS-Afghanistan.html?_r=2


AFGHAN POLICE OFFICER KILLS 6 NATO TROOPS

"An Afghan border police officer opened fire on NATO troops... killing six... the latest in a series of shootouts in which Afghan security forces have turned on their NATO partners... the Afghan Interior Ministry.. confirmed that the gunman was a border police officer, rather than an insurgent who had donned the uniform to infiltrate government forces..."
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/11/29/world/asia/AP-AS-Afghanistan.html?_r=2

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