STUTTGART, Germany — Islamic State fighters killed a U.S. service member near Irbil, Iraq, on Tuesday after enemy forces pushed past Peshmerga fighting positions on Tuesday.
Defense Secretary Ash Carter, in making the announcement here, said “it shows you it’s a serious fight that we have to wage in Iraq.”
Recommended Stories
Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account
Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.