Suicide assault team strikes in western Afghanistan
Two Afghan guards were killed while defending a logistics base near an ISAF base in Herat province.
Two Afghan guards were killed while defending a logistics base near an ISAF base in Herat province.
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The strike took place in the same village in the Mir Ali area where a senior al Qaeda leader was killed six weeks ago.