Four foreign soldiers were killed in two separate clashes in Afghanistan, officials said, the latest casualties among foreign forces in the rising violence with the Taliban.
Three soldiers with US-led coalition forces were killed in a clash in the eastern province of Kunar.
A soldier with NATO troops was killed along with an Afghan soldier in a gun battle with Taliban fighters in the southern province of Uruzgan.
Three other NATO soldiers were wounded in the Uruzgan incident, a spokesman for the force said.
The identities of the victims were not known immediately. It was also not clear if there were casualties among the Taliban combatants.
