Death in Afghanistan

MOD: Reports that another British soldier has been killed in Afghanistan, the soldier was from the " 3rd Battalion, The Rifles ". Thus since 2001 the UK has lost 244 of its Armed Forces Personnel in Afghanistan, of that total it has lost 211 in combat operations and 33 due to illness, accidents or other incidents. There will be more suffering in Afghanistan folks, this will not be the last death in the graveyard of Empires.