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| Two US-led coalition personnel killed in Syria |
| 2018-03-31 |
| [ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] Two members of the US-led coalition against the ISIS group were killed in the northern Syrian city of Manbij, the US military and a monitor said on Friday. The attack in Manbij, a city where US personnel is stationed, was carried out late Thursday, the day US President Donald Trump ...New York real estate developer, described by Dems as illiterate, racist, misogynistic, and what ever other unpleasant descriptions they can think of, elected by the rest of us as 45th President of the United States... said he would pull out forces "very soon". "Two Coalition personnel were killed and five were maimed by an improvised bomb in Syria" at around midnight (2100 GMT), the US-led coalition said in a statement. It did not provide the nationalities of the pair nor did any group immediately claim responsibility for the attack. The US-led coalition said it was withholding details on the circumstances of the attack pending further investigation. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britannia-based monitor which relies on a nationwide network of sources on the ground, said the attack hit a convoy in Manbij. The monitor said four members of the local council were also maimed in the kaboom, which struck in the heart of the city. Manbij used to be a key hub for the snuffies when their self-styled "caliphate" was at its peak. It was retaken by Kurdish-led forces backed by the coalition. It is located between the northern city of Aleppo and the western bank of the Euphrates, less than 30 kilometers (south of the border with ...just another cheapjack Moslem dictatorship, brought to you by the Moslem Brüderbund.... Manbij lies where several international influence zones meet and risks becoming a new flashpoint in the post-IS scramble for Syria. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #3 Thank you for bringing us that, Gleremble Big Foot8836. Duty, honour, country. |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2018-03-31 20:28 |
| #2 RIP |
| Posted by: Frank G 2018-03-31 17:58 |
| #1 Rest in peace. Sgt Matt Tonroe, from the 3st Battalion the Parachute Regiment, was killed in a roadside bomb attack near the city of Manbij in northern Syria on Thursday, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed. A US solider was killed and five other military personnel were also injured by the improvised explosive device. Tonroe, a sniper who was born in Manchester, is the first member of the British Armed Forces to be killed while serving with the US-led coalition in Syria. |
| Posted by: Gleremble Big Foot8836 2018-03-31 14:11 |