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US Soldier Killed in Vehicle Accident in Afghanistan
 [ToloNews] A 21- year-old soldier from Texas died Friday in Farah province, the Pentagon said Saturday.The Pentagon identified the soldier as Spc. Vincent Sebastian Ibarria, of San Antonio, and added that he was killed in a vehicle rollover accident. Pentagon said the accident is being investigated. According to the Pentagon, Ibarria was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York. In February, two US service members were killed in a firefight in Sherzad district, Nangarhar The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country.. province, said US forces front man, Col. Sonny Leggett. Posted by: trailing wife 2020-07-06 |
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