VOA News VOA News 03 November 2010 NATO says five Afghan civilians, including two children, have been killed during an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan.
The coalition says the civilians were killed Wednesday when Taliban militants fired on troops in the Nad Ali district of Helmand province. At least nine people, including several children, were wounded when indirect fire from insurgents struck a nearby compound.
NATO also said Wednesday that Afghan and coalition forces killed "several insurgents" the day before, during an operation to detain a Taliban leader in Helmand.
Some information for this report was provided by AP, AFP and Reuters.
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