September 17, 2009 4:19 PM

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Suicide blast kills six Italian soldiers in Kabul

In Afghanistan, six Italian soldiers and four civilians were killed in a suicide car bomb explosion in capital Kabul today. Around 40 people were also injured in the attack, which was targeted at the Italian Military convoy. Italian Defence Ministry spokesman said in Rome that six of their soldiers were killed and four others were seriously injured in the incident. This is the largest casualty among NATO soldiers in a single incident within last one year. Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack. Many of the injured are in serious condition and the death toll may rise.

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