Three US soldiers killed in Afghanistan

12 US soldiers have died in Afghanistan this year, according to NATO. (File/AFP)

• NATO’s Resolute Support mission would not immediately release any details about the soldiers
• NATO said they had been killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated near Ghazni city in central Afghanistan

KABUL: Three US soldiers were killed and three wounded by a bomb in Afghanistan Tuesday, NATO said, taking the number of American service personnel to die in the war-torn country this year to 12.
NATO’s Resolute Support mission would not immediately release any details about the soldiers, but said they had been killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated near Ghazni city in central Afghanistan.