Kabul June 17 (IANS) An Afghan soldier attacked foreign troops at a military base in the north of the country on Saturday officials said.
An unspecified number of US soldiers were injured in the attack that took place at a base in the Dehdadi district of Balkh province located some 540 km to the northwest of Kabul a Defence ministry spokesman told Efe news.
A soldier opened fire on foreign troops inside Camp Shaheen. We only have reports of injured foreign troops said Muhammad Radmanish the ministry s spokesman.
A spokesman for the US military command based in Kabul dismissed reports that American soldiers had been killed.
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Afghan soldier attacks foreign troops at base
