BREAKING: Apparent Insider attack with both American & ANDSF Forces suffering losses in #Nangarhar #Afghanistan. Initial reports that as many as 6 American soldiers dead with others critically wounded. A "sleeper" #Taliban soldier appears to be the attacker. 
UPDATE: Reports that in addition to the 6 Americans who were KIA an equal number of Afghani forces we're killed.
More stunning the call for MEDEVAC & CASEVAC suggests much higher numbers of critically wounded soldiers!
...DEVELOPING...
More stunning the call for MEDEVAC & CASEVAC suggests much higher numbers of critically wounded soldiers!
...DEVELOPING...
UPDATE: It appears the battle causing casualties was between U.S. troops & supposed allies in the ANDSF.
Taliban chatter suggests a Taliban sleeper cell embedded in ANDSF attacked U.S. & ANDSF Forces causing significant casualties & injuries!
Taliban chatter suggests a Taliban sleeper cell embedded in ANDSF attacked U.S. & ANDSF Forces causing significant casualties & injuries!
UPDATE: RUMINT - The fire fight took place during Night Operations & Grew Deafly Over An Apparent Verbal Dispute Between ANSF SOF's & U.S Troops.
Taliban Social Media is taking Credit For A "Sleeper Cell" Who Caused the Attack, But Reports From the Scene Say it was ANSF & USFORA.
Taliban Social Media is taking Credit For A "Sleeper Cell" Who Caused the Attack, But Reports From the Scene Say it was ANSF & USFORA.
