Bomb explosion injures Hungarian soldier in Afghanistan
A Hungarian soldier suffered minor injuries in Afghanistan on Wednesday morning.
The man was wounded when a home-made bomb exploded a few metres from a patrol car in Pul-i-Kumri, the headquarters of the 180-member Hungarian reconstruction team serving in Baghlan province.
Paramedics gave the soldier first aid and then flew him to an International Security Forces hospital.
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