KABUL, Afghanistan — Five NATO troops wounded in an attack near Bagram Air Field on Wednesday were from the Czech Republic, the country’s Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
The suicide bombing that wounded the servicemembers also wounded four Afghan civilians, according to Afghan officials. Local media reported two civilians were killed.
The attacker detonated a vehicle packed with explosives near an armored vehicle the international troops were riding in, according to the Czech statement.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.