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2016-12-11 Iraq

US airstrike in Mosul leaves 90 Iraqi troopers dead

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Posted by Fred 2016-12-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top
File under: Islamic State

#1 "Friendly fire is never friendly."
~ Author Unknown

Posted by Besoeker 2016-12-11 01:22|| 2016-12-11 01:22|| Front Page Top

#2 I wonder if this is from the hospital in East Mosul. Daesh allowed the 9th Armored to reach the hospital, then surrounded and ambushed them. The counter terrorist division had to fight their way through and rescue them.

Any vehicles left behind would be targeted by the air coalition.

Al

Posted by Frozen Al 2016-12-11 11:03|| 2016-12-11 11:03|| Front Page Top

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