SgtJim
01-24-2011, 05:21 AM
Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force - Afghanistan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE # 227
BADGHIS, Afghanistan (January 23, 2011) — Coalition forces were notified by villagers in Qades district, Badghis province that an Afghan boy was shot and killed by insurgents Jan. 23.
Special Operations Forces learned of the incident during a key leader engagement with local villagers.
SOF members investigated the location where the incident had reportedly occurred and confirmed that a 10-year-old boy had been killed.
In a separate incident Sunday, insurgents killed two Afghan children and wounded four in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE # 227
BADGHIS, Afghanistan (January 23, 2011) — Coalition forces were notified by villagers in Qades district, Badghis province that an Afghan boy was shot and killed by insurgents Jan. 23.
Special Operations Forces learned of the incident during a key leader engagement with local villagers.
SOF members investigated the location where the incident had reportedly occurred and confirmed that a 10-year-old boy had been killed.
In a separate incident Sunday, insurgents killed two Afghan children and wounded four in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province.