The incident is under investigation, the NATO mission in Afghanistan has said.
Two U.S. service members have been killed during an operation in Afghanistan, U.S. and NATO forces have said. In a statement NATO's Resolute Support Mission announced that the two service members had been killed on Friday.
In a statement to The New York Times, Sgt. 1st Class Debra Richardson of the American-led NATO mission said that Friday's incident was"under investigation," adding that she had"no additional information to provide."It comes as talks between the U.S. and Taliban militants drag on in a bid to reach a peace agreement. The 17-year conflict began as U.S. forces launched a campaign to overthrow the Taliban in the wake of the 9/11 attacks.
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