LONDON, July 28, SPA -- A rocket attack killed a British soldier during a military operation in southern Afghanistan, Britain's Ministry of Defense said Saturday. The soldier was a communications specialist supporting the operation against Taliban forces in Gereshk Valley in Helmand Province when he died in the attack on Friday, the ministry said in a statement. The death brought to 67 the number of British soldiers who have been killed in Afghanistan since November 2001.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/470939