NATO Confirms 6 American Troops Killed In Afghanistan Sunday

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The AP reports:

NATO is confirming that the six troops killed in roadside bombing in Afghanistan on Sunday were Americans.

 

Brig. Gen. Gunter Katz, a spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition, disclosed their nationalities at a briefing on Monday. He said he could not provide other details about the incident because it is still under investigation. The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the bombing.

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