ANA killed one ISAF member in southern Afghanistan

sad news again:

KABUL, Afghanistan -- An individual wearing an Afghan National Army uniform turned his weapon against coalition service members in southern Afghanistan late, April 25, killing one service member.

The individual who opened fire was killed when coalition forces returned fire. A joint Afghan and USFOR-A team is investigating the incident.

It is USFOR-A policy is to defer casualty identification procedures to the relevant national authorities.

from International Security Assistance Force HQ Public Affairs

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some more info:

Afghan Special Forces had an argument with US soldiers after a joint ops. in result an ASF opens fire & kills 1 US soldier & 1 interpreter
In the cross fire 2 ASF were killed too, late Wednesday, Shahwalokot district of Kandahar: officials tell to Kabul Pressistan
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"In the insider attack in southern Kandahar province, an Afghan soldier opened fire with a machine gun from atop a building, killing a U.S. soldier and an Afghan interpreter and wounding three other coalition service members before he was gunned down, a senior U.S. defense official said.

The U.S. military officially confirmed only that a man wearing an Afghan army uniform turned his gun on coalition service members late Wednesday, killing one. The incident was under investigation, the military said."
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