KABUL, Afghanistan, Safar 3, 1438, Nov 3, 2016, SPA -- Two U.S. service members were killed on Thursday battling terrorist Taliban insurgents in northern Afghanistan alongside local troops, AP cited NATO as saying. NATO described the Americans killed and two other Americans wounded in the assault as being part of "a train, advise and assist mission" in Afghanistan's Kunduz province. "Today's loss is heartbreaking and we offer our deepest condolences to the families and friends of our service members who lost their lives today," Gen. John W. Nicholson, commander of U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, said in a statement. --SPA 15:21 LOCAL TIME 12:21 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w