Two Nato soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Two Nato soldiers were killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan today.

Two Nato soldiers were killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan today.

In a  statement, Nato said two other soldiers were wounded in the blast.

It did not disclose the nationalities of the dead and wounded soldiers.

Southern Afghanistan is the centre of the Taliban-led insurgency against Afghan and foreign troops.

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