Two Polish soldiers wounded in Afghanistan

31.08.2010 07:47

Two Polish soldiers were wounded in Afghanistan on Monday after their logistics convoy vehicle was hit by a rocket propelled grenade (RGP).



The attack happened at 15.40 local time (13.10 CET) says Sebastian Kostecki, head of the information service for the Polish contingent in Afghanistan.


"At a distance of about 8 kilometres from Ghazni city a military vehicle was attacked with an RPG. Two Polish soldiers were wounded," he said.



The soldiers were taken to a nearby military hospital where there condition is reported as “stable”.



Poland has 2,500 troops in Afghanistan.

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