Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Iraq on Thu 4th January 2024

4th January 2024

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BAGHDAD/WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. military launched a retaliatory strike in Baghdad on Thursday that killed a militia leader it blames for recent attacks on U.S. personnel, the Pentagon said, a move condemned by Iraq's government. The U.S. strike took place at about 0900 GMT and targeted Mushtaq Jawad Kazim al Jawari, the Pentagon said, adding he was a leader of Harakat al Nujaba who was involved in planning and carrying out attacks against American personnel.

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