Two American service members were killed in action in Afghanistan, the NATO-led international military coalition in Kabul said
The coalition's statement said the names are being withheld for 24 hours while families are notified.While details surrounding the deaths were scarce, the news of more American deaths in Afghanistan comes as the Trump administration continues to engage in discussions about a potential US withdrawal from the country after nearly 20 years at war.
Read MoreSpeaking at the White House, Trump lamented about the US involvement in the country, which is nearing its 18th year, calling it"ridiculous" and repeating a claim that the US"could win that war in a week if we wanted to" but that he does not"want to kill 10 million people, 10 million Afghans ... because that's what would have to happen and I'm not looking to do that.
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