an american soldier was killed in a shooting incident wednesday in the eastern afghan city of jalalabad in which at least two other us troops were wounded when an afghan soldier opened fire at them, a us official said the incident happened after a meeting between afghan provincial leaders and a us embassy official in the compound of the provincial governor in jalalabad all us embassy staff were accounted for and returned safely to their mission, the embassy said nato confirmed one of its soldiers died in the attack, without providing the nationality of the slain soldier, as is the coalition's policy the washington official spoke on condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to speak before the official announcement was released scroll down for video  insider attack: an american soldier was killed wednesday when an afghan soldier opened fire on a group of us troops in the city of jalalabad above, the body of the afghan shooter who turned against the us forces working for nato  identified: the police chief for the eastern nangarhar province identified the afghan shooter as abdul azim from the lagham province  it was the second fatality suffered by nato since the beginning of the year, when the coalition launched its new mission in afghanistan called resolute support also, an afghan soldier killed three american contractors on january 29 the shooter was also killed in that incident general fazel ahmad sherzad, who is police chief for eastern nangarhar province where the shooting happened, said it took place immediately after the meeting and the embassy official has left 'right after the us official had left, suddenly an afghan army soldier opened fire on the us soldiers who were present in the compound,' sherzad told the associated press the american troops returned fire, killing the afghan soldier, whom sherzad identified as abdul azim, from laghman province the motive for his attack was not immediately known information was sketchy and an eyewitness told the ap that four us troops had been wounded in the attack   not three as sherzad said   and were being treated at a clinic on the american base in jalalabad surprise attack: afghan policemen console each other at the site of the deadly attack by an afghan national army soldier who opened fire on us troops, in the compound of the provincial governor, jalalabad, afghanistan on wednesday 
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