US forces kill up to 24 Afghan guerillas after attack on convoy

US-led forces killed as many as 24 people who attacked a coalition convoy in south-western Afghanistan overnight, the US military said yesterday.

Mon, 21 Jul, 2003 - 01:00

“Special operation forces killed 22-24 enemy soldiers when an unknown element attacked a coalition convoy.

Spin Boldak on Saturday,” the military statement said.

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