Surrounded, Outnumbered, Shot in the Throat... But I Fought On.
Sniper Simon Moloney survived a deadly wound and took on a Taliban attack virtually alone.
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Show Notes
Simon Moloney took up a lonely sniper position in an Afghan building, not realising it was the headquarters of the local Taliban. Suddenly he and his comrade came under heavy fire from all sides. A bullet slammed into Simon's throat - a wound which should have killed him in minutes. Bleeding and certain he was close to death, Simon started to fight back against huge odds. It was one of Simon's best days ever.
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