ZABUL, Afghanistan (April 12, 2011) – An explosion critically injured a 13 year-old boy near the village of Sinan in the Dey Chopan district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, April 7. The boy was injured by a rocket propelled grenade from insurgent elements who were firing on Afghan and coalition forces nearby. Afghan special operations forces, advised and assisted by coalition forces, responded to the scene and assessed the boy’s condition as urgent. The combined team provided medical care to stabilize the boy and evacuated him to a coalition medical center in the Uruzgan province for emergency care, said a coalition...