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US soldier killed in northern Iraq during controlled detonation of downed Iranian drone
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US soldier killed in northern Iraq during controlled detonation of downed Iranian drone
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- currentsapi(Mixed)By Marwa A
A US service member was killed in northern Iraq while taking part in a controlled operation to destroy unexploded ordnance from an Iranian drone that had crashed earlier, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday. In a statement, CENTCOM said: “a U.S. service member in nort…
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