An Afghan serviceman opened fire at a base in the country’s southern Helmand province, wounding three US soldiers, the NATO Resolute Support Mission said Sunday.
3 US soldiers wounded when shot by Afghan soldier on a base in Helmand Province. US soldiers receiving medical care. Updates as appropriate.
— Resolute Support (@ResoluteSupport) March 19, 2017
“Three US soldiers wounded when shot by Afghan soldier on a base in Helmand Province. US soldiers receiving medical care,” the mission said on its official Twitter.
According to media reports, the Afghan soldier was killed.