Five US troops killed in Baghdad suicide bombing

By Xinhua

Baghdad : Five US troops have been killed and three injured in a suicide attack in the Iraqi capital, the US military said.


Support TwoCircles

“Four soldiers were killed and one later died from injuries when their dismounted patrol was struck by an explosive device at approximately 3 p.m. Monday in central Baghdad,” it said in a statement.

The attack was the deadliest in nearly a month for the US troops. Earlier, five US troops had died in two separate roadside bomb attacks Feb 8.

SUPPORT TWOCIRCLES HELP SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND NON-PROFIT MEDIA. DONATE HERE