At least five insurgents were killed and another was captured during a failed attack on Forward Operating Base Gardez in Afghanistan's Paktia province today, military officials reported.
The attack began when a vehicle, followed closely by four insurgents wearing suicide-bomber vests, attempted to breach a fortified area of the base.
Coalition forces engaged and destroyed the insurgents' vehicle. The remaining attackers were killed as they tried to flee.
In the aftermath....MORE
The attack began when a vehicle, followed closely by four insurgents wearing suicide-bomber vests, attempted to breach a fortified area of the base.
Coalition forces engaged and destroyed the insurgents' vehicle. The remaining attackers were killed as they tried to flee.
In the aftermath....MORE
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