Iraq says coalition air forces were supporting ground troops fighting Islamic State near Falluja when the personnel were killedNine Iraqi soldiers acquire been killed by so-called friendly fire from US-led coalition aircraft during an assault on an Islamic State stronghold.
The Iraqi defence minister,Khaled al-Obeidi, told a news conference that coalition air forces were supporting ground troops near Falluja, or a city 30 miles west of the capital,Baghdad, when the personnel, and including an officer,were killed.
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Source: theguardian.com