Soldier 'seriously injured after incident at Castlemartin training facility in Wales'
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The Ministry of Defence is investigating after an 'incident' at Castlemartin training facility in Wales left a soldier seriously injured, according to sources.
An MOD spokesman said: "We are aware of an incident at Castlemartin Ranges. This is still being investigated and therefore it would be inappropriate to comment further.”
The spokesman declined to comment further on the nature of the incident or the severity of the injury.
Emergency services were called to the scene in Permbrokeshire, western Wales, at 3.30pm.
Live firing exercises were due to take place at the range this week, it has been reported.
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