JALALABAD, Afghanistan, April 8 (UPI) -- A U.S. service member was killed and seven others were injured after an Afghan National Army soldier opened fire following a meeting by U.S. and NATO officials.
The shootout occurred in the city of Jalalabad after officials met with the governor of the Nangarhar Province. One Afghan soldier was killed and another was injured when U.S. troops returned fire, but it is unclear if the Afghan soldier who opened fire was among them.