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Iraqi Shi'ite Paramilitaries Say U.S. Strike Kills 22 of their Fighters
2018-06-19 - 9:35 p
Bahrain Mirror- Reuters: Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces, a grouping of mostly Iran-backed Shi'ite paramilitaries, said on Monday a U.S. air strike on the Iraqi border with Syria killed 22 of its members and wounded 12 others.
"At 10 pm last night a U.S. plane hit a standing headquarters of the Popular Mobilisation Forces defending the border strip with Syria, using two guided missiles, which led to the martyrdom of 22 fighters," it said in a statement.
It demanded an explanation from the United States.
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