Tag: Iraq
2 Marines stationed at Camp Lejeune killed serving in Iraq
Two Camp Lejeune Marines serving in Iraq died over the weekend.
Iran strikes back at US with missile attack at bases in Iraq
Iran has struck back at the United States for killing a top Revolutionary Guard commander, calling it revenge for the U.S. killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
Iran launches ‘tens’ of missiles at air base housing U.S. troops
Iran state TV says Tehran has launched “tens” of surface-to-surface missiles at Iraq’s Ain Assad air base housing U.S. troops over America’s killing of a top Iranian general.
‘A more dangerous world’: Iran killing triggers global alarm
Global powers are warning that the world has just become a more dangerous place after the U.S. killed Iran’s top general.
Iran says powerful general killed in US airstrike in Iraq
The Pentagon says the U.S. military has killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, at the direction of President Donald Trump.
US troops in Syria going to Iraq, not home as Trump claims
While President Donald Trump insists he's bringing home Americans from "endless wars" in the Mideast, his Pentagon chief says all U.S. troops leaving Syria will go to western Iraq and the American military will continue operations against the Islamic State group.
Ex-Blackwater contractor sentenced to life in Iraq shootings
A federal judge has sentenced a former Blackwater security contractor to life in prison for his role in the 2007 shooting of unarmed civilians in Iraq.
US military says Marine from Colorado has died in Iraq
U.S. military officials have identified a Marine who died Saturday in Iraq as 35-year-old Gunnery Sgt. Scott A. Koppenhafer of Mancos, Colorado.
Navy SEAL acquitted of murder in killing of captive in Iraq
A military jury acquitted a decorated Navy SEAL of premeditated murder Tuesday in the killing of a wounded Islamic State captive under his care in Iraq in 2017.