FACTBOX: Military deaths in Afghanistan
(Reuters) - A British soldier was killed and two were wounded in a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday.
The attack happened in Kabul on Monday, when the attacker rammed his explosives-laden vehicle into a patrol as it was moving through the capital.
The death raises the number of British troops killed in Afghanistan to 115 since Britain joined the U.S.-led invasion of the country in late 2001.
Here are figures for foreign military deaths as a result of violence or accidents in Afghanistan since the Taliban government was toppled in 2001:
NATO/U.S.-LED COALITION FORCES:
United States 572
Britain 115
Canada 90
Germany 26*
Spain 23
Netherlands 16
Other nations 76
TOTAL: 918
* NOTE: Figures supplied by German Ministry of Defense.
Sources: Reuters/icasualties (www.icasualties.org/oef), compiled from official figures.
(Writing by David Cutler, London Editorial Reference Unit)










