However, no additional details about the incident have been provided by either the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) or US officials.
The sharp rise in military casualties in Afghanistan has caused widespread anger in the US and other NATO member states, undermining public support for the Afghan war.
Insecurity continues to rise across Afghanistan, despite the presence of about 130,000 US-led forces in the country.
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