Three British soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Three British soldiers were killed in an explosion at the southern Helmand province in Afghanistan during an escort operation, the defence ministry in London said.
Reuters | By HT Correspondent, London
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2009 10:32 PM IST
Three British soldiers were killed in an explosion in Afghanistan on Wednesday, the defence ministry in London said.
The blast happened in the southern Helmand province during an escort operation, the ministry said in a statement. It takes the number of British soldiers killed in Afghanistan to 148 since the U.S.-led invasion in 2001.
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