Thursday, January 10, 2019

Five British soldiers killed in Syria – report 




YEREVAN, JANUARY 10, ARMENPRESS. Five British soldiers from the U.S.-led international coalition in eastern Syria have been killed in combat during a clash with ISIS terrorists, Al-Watan newspaper reports.

According to the newspaper, the ISIS fighters took advantage of a sandstorm to counter-attack the positions of the Democratic Syrian Forces Arab-Kurdish groups, that in turn are assisted by the British troops. The battle took place near the Esh Shafaa settlement.
Several other British soldiers were wounded and hospitalized in Haseka, according to the report.

https://armenpress.am/eng/amp/960232?fbclid=IwAR0KooYfqDEeO_u7Cwk88fRypZxEzuwDxZC1FizoMErqiHYNerTDgrBZpu8

NWN: Nothing seen in UK controlled media...........probably due to us not officially supposed to be there ? Dreadful news indeed.

1 comment:

GWR said...

How is the government going to spin this one ?

Parliament voted to NOT get involved in Syria when Cameron was PM, and leading a rush to war there.