US EditionUS, Iraqi forces raid targeting Islamic State group militants kills 15 in western desert
- An Iraqi military operation killed 15 individuals, including key ISIS leaders, while destroying hideouts and seizing documentation in the Anbar Desert.
- Airstrikes were followed by an airborne operation targeting ISIS hideouts, according to an Iraqi military statement.
- The U.S. Military's Central Command stated the militants were armed with numerous weapons and explosive belts during the Thursday attack.
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7 US Troops Injured in Iraqi Raid on Suspected Militants
The US military and Iraq launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islamic State group militants in the country's western desert that killed at least 15 people and saw seven American troops hurt, officials said Saturday. For years after dislodging the militants from their self-declared caliphate across Iraq and Syria, US...
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The U.S. military's Central Command said the militants were armed with "numerous weapons, grenades, and explosive 'suicide' belts" during the raid Thursday, which Iraqi forces said happened in the country's Anbar Desert. Officials said seven U.S. troops were hurt during the operation.
US Military Says 15 ISIS Members Killed in Joint Operation With Iraq Forces
The U.S. military said on Friday that at least 15 ISIS terrorist group fighters were killed in a joint raid with Iraqi security forces on Aug. 29, which targeted ISIS leaders in western Iraq. The ISIS operatives were “armed with numerous weapons, grenades, and explosives ‘suicide’ belts,” the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement. CENTCOM said the joint operation was conducted to target ISIS leaders and “degrade ISIS’ ability to pla…
7 U.S. troops hurt in Iraq raid targeting Islamic State group militants that killed 15
The United States military and Iraq launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islamic State group militants in the country’s western desert that killed at least 15 people and saw seven American troops hurt, officials said Saturday.For years after dislodging the militants from their self-declared caliphate across Iraq and Syria, U.S. forces have fought the Islamic State group, though the casualties from this raid were higher than in previous ones…
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