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Reuters: Taliban Raid Foreign Airbase In East Afghanistan

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Tags: Afghanistan, Jalalabad, Taliban, War and Conflict

Foreign forces repulsed a Taliban raid against their biggest airbase in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, the NATO-led alliance said, killing several insurgents while suffering two casualties.

A suicide car bomber blew up a gate at the base in Jalalabad, near the border with Pakistan, and insurgents launched an attack with rocket propelled grenades and small arms.

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