down U.S. helicopter, 10 dead in Pakistan border More deaths among soldiers in western Afghanistan. Another claim alleged "Taliban." A few hours after the bomb that killed two Italian Alpine troops near Kabul NATO's ISAF mission, Friday night in the eastern province of Kunar
a transport helicopter crashed American . Budget: ten deaths. All U.S. troops, no survivor. Were involved in a mission of "hunting the Taliban" by the name "Lion Mountain." An 'action neoesercito launched jointly by the Afghan war and Enduring Freedom, the 'operation to the U.S. command that is gradually yielding to the normalized Born regions theoretically. "The CH-47 Chinook was engaged in a mountainous area difficult to achieve," he said initially the Afghan General Abdul Ghafar, without specifying the nationality of the victims. In the course of time is then revealed the details. And
a "Taliban" has claimed the 'killing of the BBC Chinook. Friday evening, another alleged member of 'former Islamic regime had blamed the Italian dead. Unconvincing latter 's claim, denied the very first:
' s helicopter fell to an accident, said the U.S. command that nearby, in the area of \u200b\u200bAsadabad, has an 'important military base. Also in that region
, the Americans had suffered in June 2005, the largest simultaneous loss of lives since they had invaded 'Afghanistan in 2001.
Another helicopter was shot down by mortar fire : 16 dead. It is a hot area, this, that NATO aims to take under his command, together with Operation Enduring Freedom later this year, after the 'expansion in the South just begun. As in all the regions close to Pakistan's porous border from which everything and everyone folds, is in strong recovery in the 'offensive' Taliban '. Or rather of the "Anti-coalition militants (ACM): warlords, militias, drug trafficking, common bandits, armed Islamic groups that are based or were part of the madrassa students. It is here that the Americans believe they are right now Bin Laden: The terrorist-sought world number one, said yesterday in Kabul 's U.S. ambassador in charge of' anti-terrorism Henry Crumpton, "is hiding in this border area, most probably on Pakistani side. " He admitted to not know more, "otherwise we'll take it." He accused all 'ally Pakistan of not doing enough to capture Osama, but granted that the government of General Musharraf has managed to arrest "hundreds and hundreds of militants of Al Qaeda." A hundred miles, in a theater of war to which the 'now threatens Afghanistan' s look, another helicopter crashed, the other victims. It happened in Basra, where British aircraft was downed by a missile at a residential area. Four UK soldiers have died. But in the violent clashes following the 'arrival of British rescuers were accepted by throwing stones and Molotov cocktails and slogans anticoalizione, were killed five Iraqi civilians, including two children. The security adviser to Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, the Wafiq Sammaraie, said the clashes in Basra, an 'area to the Shiite majority has always been considered more peaceful than Baghdad or the Sunni Triangle, "are predict dangerous developments. "
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