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Afghanistan. Explosion at the passage of an Italian patrol: a wounded soldier

Herat, Afghanistan - He has been transferred to the field hospital by helicopter

Yesterday evening at 4:15pm (12:45 in Italy), during an operating patrol, a VTLM (Light Multirole Tactical Vehicle) "Lince" of the Task Force South-East, based on "San Marco Regiment" of the Italian Navy, has been involved into an explosion of an IED (Improvised Explosive Device) following of which an Italian soldier has been injured in a light manner. The event has happened around 12 km at North-East...

fra/pec - 1136756
Rome, Italy, 01/05/2012 12:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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