Utah National Guardsman Killed In Combat Against ISIS Militants
August 17 2017
The U.S. Army has confirmed that an American soldier was killed fighting the Islamic State in Afghanistan, reports Tolo News (Afghanistan).
The unnamed soldier died of his wounds in an operation on Wednesday against ISIS in eastern Afghanistan. Several other Americans were wounded, said U.S. Forces Afghanistan in a statement.
The fighting took place in the Achin district of Nangarhar province. The Utah National Guard said the soldier who died and several others wounded were...
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