One British soldier killed, another hurt in Basra

  • 12/15/2022
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LONDON, Oct 2 (SPA) - A British soldier has been killedand another wounded in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, theMinistry of Defense said on Monday. A spokeswoman said a "soldier from the Royal Army Medical Corps was killed and another seriously injured following an indirect fire attack on a multinational forces base in Basra city". The attack took place on Sunday. The injured soldier wasreceiving medical treatment, she said. No further details were available. Britain has around 7,200 troops in southern Iraq, mostlystationed in and around Basra, Reuters reported.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/393653

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