Source:
Associated PressJun. 19, 2007 22:15 | Updated Jun. 19, 2007 23:17
Iraq: US army reports 3 American soldiers killedThe US military on Tuesday reported three US soldiers killed
in separate attacks in Iraq, including one in an explosion in
Diyala province where a new operation is under way to clear
insurgents from the area northeast of Baghdad.
The Task Force Lightning soldier died and two others were
wounded Tuesday after an explosion struck their vehicle
during operations in Diyala, the military said in a
statement.
A roadside bomb also killed a Task Force Marne soldier and
wounded three others during a patrol south of Baghdad.
Small-arms fire also killed a Multi-National Division -
Baghdad soldier during combat Monday in an eastern section
of the capital, the military said, adding that the soldier's
unit continues to conduct clearing operations in the area,
alongside Iraqi national police.
Read more:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181813077220&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull