“An ISAF service member died following an improvised explosive device attack in southern Afghanistan today.”-ISAF statement

March 29, 2012, another U.S./NATO/ISAF soldier killed by a roadside mine.  And yet again, ISAF officials refuse to give the location of the incident, or which country the soldier was from.

Afghan government officials say on March 28, their military and police forces engaged in major battles with Mujahideen in Badakshan, Kabul, Kunar, Laghman, Kunduz, Faryab, Helmand, Uruzgan, Ghazni and Paktia provinces.

They claim to have killed more than 47, and captured at least six anti-government militants.

In Farah Province, Afghan officials claim a NATO supply convoy was hit hard by a Mujahideen ambush, the fighting lasted three hours: “The fighting was intense and we sent in extra forces.”-Najibullah Najibi, Afghan army spokesman

In that province Afghan officials claim more than 30 militants were killed and 10 were wounded.  Mujahideen claim they killed 40 Afghan Security Forces.