BAGHDAD – Five US soldiers have been killed in separate attacks in Iraq, the military said yesterday.
“Three soldiers travelling in a 1st Armoured Division convoy were killed during a small arms ambush” near the southern city of Diwaniyah around 19:00 on Saturday, the military said in a statement. Another army statement said “a soldier assigned to the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force was killed yesterday as a result of enemy action in the Al Anbar Province,” west of the Iraqi capital.A US soldier died of his wounds after a convoy was hit by a roadside bomb in eastern Baghdad at about 10h00 on Saturday, an earlier statement said.- Nampa-AFPAnother army statement said “a soldier assigned to the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force was killed yesterday as a result of enemy action in the Al Anbar Province,” west of the Iraqi capital.A US soldier died of his wounds after a convoy was hit by a roadside bomb in eastern Baghdad at about 10h00 on Saturday, an earlier statement said.- Nampa-AFP
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