WASHINGTON — Two U.S. Marines were killed in Iraq during a mission to clear out an extensive mountain cave complex where ISIS fighters were hiding and living, three military officials said Monday.
The Marines, from an elite Marine Raiders unit, were accompanying and advising Iraqi security forces during a raid Sunday on the ISIS stronghold in the Qara Chockh Mountains of north central Iraq and were killed by"enemy forces," according to a from the Combined Joint Task Force — Operation Inherent Resolve. Four other U.S. troops were wounded, said the military officials.Sign Up
Prayers for all!
Thank you for your service.
lookner RiP to our soldiers.
this has nothing to do w coronavirus
Thought Trump wiped ISIS out?
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Legagy of failed US interventions and wars. We salute the troops, but we condemn the lords of war.
Rest easy Marines... may your memories from your loved ones and friends keep you always in the afterlife.
Better have 20 investigations.
lookner 💔🙏🏻
I'm praying for these two marines and the fellow service members and families they left behind. 🙏🏽🇺🇸
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