US strike kills militia leader blamed for Iraq attacks, says Pentagon
Publicat:The US military launched a retaliatory strike in Baghdad on Thursday that killed a militia leader it blames for recent attacks on US personnel, the Pentagon said, a move condemned by Iraq‘s government, according to Reuters. The US strike took place at about 0900 GMT and targeted Mushtaq Jawad Kazim al Jawari, the Pentagon said, […] The post US strike kills militia leader blamed for Iraq attacks, says Pentagon appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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