American Service Member Killed During ISIS Attack in Iraq
Tuesday, May 03, 2016
The US Defense Department announced on Tuesday that an American service member was killed in Iraq while serving as an advisor to Kurdish Peshmerga forces.
The death marks the third American fatality in the past seven months in Iraq.
The US responded with more than 20 airstrikes in the immediate vicinity of the attack.
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