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Eugene

(61,900 posts) Mon Apr 8, 2019, 09:11 PM Apr 2019

Bomb kills three US soldiers in Afghanistan

Source: BBC

4 hours ago

Three US service members and one contractor have been killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.

Three other service members were hurt, the Nato alliance said. The explosion occurred near Bagram air base, 50km (31 miles) north of the capital Kabul.

Earlier three people were killed in twin explosions in the eastern city of Jalalabad.

A total of seven US military members have died in Afghanistan in 2019. In March, two soldiers were killed.

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Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-47860816

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Bomb kills three US soldiers in Afghanistan (Original Post) Eugene Apr 2019 OP

More blood on Bush's hands Polybius Apr 2019 #1

RIP soldiers... Maxheader Apr 2019 #4

Past horrible. efhmc Apr 2019 #2

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2019 #3

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This information is from the BBC. efhmc Apr 2019 #6

Why are we still there? Cold War Spook Apr 2019 #7

Polybius

(15,428 posts)

1. More blood on Bush's hands

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Mon Apr 8, 2019, 09:46 PM

Apr 2019

How anyone can miss him is beyond me.

Maxheader

(4,373 posts)

4. RIP soldiers...

Reply to Polybius (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 9, 2019, 07:55 AM

Apr 2019

Shrub should be in jail for killing 4000 americun soldiers for a lie...
Cheetoz should be in jail for lying...and passing secrets to other
countries..

efhmc

(14,731 posts)

2. Past horrible.

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Mon Apr 8, 2019, 10:20 PM

Apr 2019

I think all war is preventable. I feel so sad for the loved ones of these fallen soldiers. We failed to keep them safe from harm. My love goes out to them.