Taliban bomb kills six foreign soldiers in Afghanistan

London : A suicide vehicle bomb attack on a patrol near a base at Bagram in eastern Afghanistan has killed six foreign soldiers and injured six other people. Nato, which leads the international force in Afghanistan, did not give the nationalities of the victims. In a separate incident, the US embassy said a US citizen had been killed in the capital Kabul. And in Helmand province, Taliban militants have laid siege to a police headquarters. Some 12,000 foreign soldiers are deployed as part of the Resolute Support international coalition, which is meant to underpin Afghanistan’s own security forces.