US service member killed in apparent insider attack in Afghanistan

ANI  |  Washington DC [USA] 

A service member was killed and two others were injured in an insider attack in Afghanistan, informed the (NATO)-led coalition's

According to a US official, the incident took place at an army base in in southern Afghanistan, reported the

The condition of the other two injured US service members is stable and they are being treated.

The said insider attack was supposedly carried out by a member of the Afghan security force.

The matter is being further investigated.

The last insider attack occurred in August 2017, in which a Romanian soldier was injured.

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First Published: Sun, July 08 2018. 08:40 IST