FACTBOX-Military deaths in Afghanistan
Two U.S. Marines were killed in the southern province of Helmand, where the Marines have launched a massive operation this month, the U.S. military said.
Here are figures for foreign military deaths as a result of violence or accidents in Afghanistan since 2001:
NATO/U.S.-LED COALITION FORCES:
Britain 184
Canada 124
Denmark 25**
France 28*
Germany 35
Spain 25
Netherlands 19
Italy 14
United States 739
Other nations 54
TOTAL: 1,247
NOTES:
** Figures supplied by Danish Central Command, includes one suicide.
* Figures supplied by French military.
Sources: Reuters/icasualties (www.icasualties.org/oef), compiled from official figures. (Writing by David Cutler, London Editorial Reference Unit;)
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