Reporter hurt as Taliban soldier blows himself up

A reporter covering the war in Afghanistan has been injured when a Taliban soldier blew himself up with a hand grenade.

Reporter hurt as Taliban soldier blows himself up

A reporter covering the war in Afghanistan has been injured when a Taliban soldier blew himself up with a hand grenade.

ITV News correspondent Andrea Catherwood was hit in the knee by a piece of flying shrapnel in Mazar-e-Sharif.

She was with Northern Alliance soldiers in a Red Cross compound where they were taking in Taliban soldiers who had surrendered.

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