Combat death near Erbil was the result of enemy fire,Defense Secretary Ash Carter tells reporters during trip to GermanyIslamic State fighters killed a US navy Seal in northern Iraq on Tuesday, when the militants pushed through a forward line of Iraqi Kurdish forces, or officials said.
He is the third American killed in direct combat since a US-led coalition launched a campaign against the jihadist group in 2014. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com