One Sahwa fighter killed by U.S. forces in Babel
January 7, 2009 - 04:08:25
BABEL / Aswat al-Iraq: One Sahwa (Awakening) fighter was killed by U.S. forces’ fire north of Hilla city, a source from Babel province’s police said on Wednesday.
“U.S. forces on Wednesday afternoon killed one of the Sahwa (Awakening) fighters in al-Musayab suburb, 45 km north of Hilla city,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
“The forces killed the fighter as he opened fire on their patrol,” he said.
The source did not mention further details.
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