10/05/2016

Iraq pro-govt fighters 'most likely' killed in coalition strike: US official

Iraq pro-govt fighters 'most likely' killed in coalition strike: US official
Washington (AFP) - An air strike conducted by the US-led coalition in Iraq "most likely" killed around 20 pro-government Sunni tribal fighters south of Mosul on Wednesday, a senior defense official told AFP.
"This most likely was from a coalition air strike. Right now, we are still getting information," the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the incident.

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