One American soldier was killed and two others wounded in an "internal" attack in Afghanistan

A strong NATO support mission said Saturday in a statement that an American soldier had been killed and two others injured during an "internal attack" in the south of the country. 39; Afghanistan.

The Taliban Movement said in a statement Afghan security opened fire on US soldiers in Uruzgan province in the south of the country, killing four people and injuring several others.

The attack comes more than a year after the killing of three Americans by an Afghan soldier in Nangarhar province. ] Attacks by Afghan forces against US or coalition forces have been frequent Coalition forces have also beefed up security measures and strengthened measures to protect soldiers, including the addition of troops. special protection units that accompany the training units.

The two wounded soldiers yesterday were in a stable state. , Pointing out that the incident is under investigation. But she did not give more details, pointing out that the name of the deceased was only disclosed when her family was informed.

Afghan forces were hoping for greater losses from coalition forces. A Pentagon report last month said that there were 47 attacks of this type so far this year.