KABUL: Afghan militants killed a NATO coalition force member during an attack on the U.S. air base at Bagram, outside Kabul, NATO said in a statement on Wednesday.
According to the reports, the attack on the main military airfield in Afghanistan took place the nationality of the service member could not immediately be released, a NATO official said.
The NATO statement did not identify which militant group was responsible for the attack, though most of the groups active fall under the broad umbrella of the Taliban.
Bagram air base, which is guarded by U.S. Marines and partnered forces, frequently comes under rocket attack from militants.
Afghan rebels kill NATO force member in US air base attack
