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British SAS soldier who died in Syria was killed by friendly ‘accidental detonation,’ not IED like Pentagon initially claimed
Matt Tonroe was killed in March 2018 during a joint operation with U.S. special operations forces near Manbij, Syria. U.S. Army ... action rather than an ISIS IED. “It was initially believed ...
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'It's unprecedented, we have never seen this before': How ISIS makes and supplies deadly IEDs
ISIS has taken the use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to a nearly industrial level as the terror group continues to hold onto territory in Iraq and Syria ...
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On the front lines in the fight against ISIS
Fighters from the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces launched an offensive ... suicide bombs, car bombs, IEDs. Now they will also do everything to stop the SDF soldiers from getting close to ...
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US-led coalition service member killed by IED in Iraq
An improvised explosive device (IED) struck their vehicle on Sunday ... although it is not known if he died in Iraq or Syria. The non-commissioned officer from the elite 13th Parachute Dragoons ...