Italian soldier killed in Afghanistan attack

http - March 24th, 2012

Rome (dpa) - At least one Italian soldier was killed Saturday and five injured in a mortar attack on their base in Afghanistan, according to Italian media reports citing military officials.The attack took place at around 6 pm (1300 GMT) at the Ice Forward Operative Base in the southeastern district of Gulistan, the news agency ANSA said.The injured were transferred by helicopter to a military

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