Taliban Ambush German Troops In Baghlan
April 16 2010
Four German troops were killed by the Taliban on Thursday in northern Afghanistan's Baghlan province, the Los Angeles Times reports.
The soldiers were killed in fighting that broke out after a German armored vehicle was attacked, German defense officials said. Five other troops were reportedly wounded.
Taliban fighters fired a rocket-propelled grenade at an Eagle IV armored vehicle, the German daily Bild reported
Germany has 4,500 troops deployed to Afghanistan, mostly in...
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