British soldier killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, Mar. 15 (ANI): A British soldier was killed while on foot patrol in Afghanistan on Saturday, bringing the total number of British service personnel killed in the country to 150.

The soldier from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Welsh Regiment was injured in an explosion in Musa Qala District Centre, Northern Helmand, said the Ministry of Defence.

Medics battled to save him but he died at the scene. (ANI)