KABUL, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- One soldier of the NATO-led coalition was killed Tuesday during a fight with the Islamic State (IS) militants in eastern Afghanistan's province of Nangarhar, the coalition said.
"One U.S. service member died as a result of wounds sustained during operations in Achin district, Nangarhar Province today," the U.S. Forces - Afghanistan said in the statement.
"On behalf of all of U.S. Forces - Afghanistan, we are heartbroken by this loss and we extend our deepest sympathies to the families and friends of the service member," said General John W. Nicholson, commander of USFOR-A, in the statement.
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