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Two soldiers killed in Afghanistan have been named by the Ministry of Defence. Two British soldiers killed in Afghanistan have been named by the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
The men were Lance Bombardiers Ross Clark and Liam McLaughlin, who was from Lancashire, both from 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery.The men were Lance Bombardiers Ross Clark and Liam McLaughlin, who was from Lancashire, both from 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery.
The soldiers died during a rocket attack in the Sangin area of Helmand province on Saturday.The soldiers died during a rocket attack in the Sangin area of Helmand province on Saturday.
They were taking part in an operation as part of the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force when they were killed. Their deaths take the number of UK troops killed in combat operations in Afghanistan since 2001 to 50.
Of these, 22 died from accidents, illness, or non-combat injuries, according to the MoD.
Lance Bombardiers Clark and McLaughlin were taking part in an operation as part of the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) when they were killed.