7 soldiers wounded in ‘insider attack’ on Afghanistan base
Seven U.S. soldiers were wounded and one Afghan soldier was killed on a base in Afghanistan on Saturday in what officials are calling an “insider attack.” The U.S. soldiers were evacuated, according to Afghan National Defense and Security Forces.
UPDATE: Seven U.S. service members wounded, evacuated for treatment. Insider attack Camp Shaheen, Mazar-e Sharif under investigation https://t.co/WXujMMXA3U
— Resolute Support (@ResoluteSupport) June 17, 2017
An Afghan official initially told Reuters that “an Afghan soldier shot and killed four American troops inside the base,” but the U.S. military command in Kabul denied the report.
Incident at Camp Shaheen Under Investigation pic.twitter.com/EZR9qqA8XM
— Resolute Support (@ResoluteSupport) June 17, 2017
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The attack happened at Camp Shaheen, in northern Afghanistan. The incident is currently under investigation, according to military officials.
Just one week ago, three U.S. soldiers were killed and one other was wounded in another attack by an Afghan soldier in eastern Afghanistan.
– This report was updated at 12:08 p.m.
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