US commando shot in Afghan ambush

A US commando has been shot in the leg during an ambush in western Afghanistan, a military spokesman said today.

US commando shot in Afghan ambush
Fri, 17 Jan, 2003 - 08:07

A US commando has been shot in the leg during an ambush in western Afghanistan, a military spokesman said today.

The special forces soldier was injured when his reconnaissance team came under small-arms fire 23 miles southeast of Shindand town.

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