Georgian soldier killed in central Iraq
(VOI)- The Georgian Ministry of Defense on Thursday said one its troops was killed in central Iraq. A "Georgian military serviceman died when enemy forces attacked the checkpoints(
.)in 8-10 km away from the Base CLEAR in Diala," the ministry said in a statement on its official website. The statement added "the checkpoint known as Sons of Iraq was attacked on June 4th at 21:00." Five Georgian soldiers were killed in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003.
Posted by: Fred 2008-06-06 |