美國(guó)軍方星期天表示,在伊拉克實(shí)施的一次無(wú)人機(jī)空襲,打死了一名據(jù)信對(duì)上個(gè)月一次火箭襲擊事件負(fù)責(zé)的伊斯蘭國(guó)戰(zhàn)斗人員。那次襲擊事件造成一名美國(guó)海軍陸戰(zhàn)隊(duì)隊(duì)員喪生。
A spokesman for the U.S.-led operations against themilitants, Colonel Steve Warren, said the droneattack killed Jasim Khadijah, described as a formerIraqi officer and "a rocket expert," and five other Islamic State fighters.
美國(guó)領(lǐng)導(dǎo)的打擊伊斯蘭國(guó)激進(jìn)分子軍事行動(dòng)的發(fā)言人沃倫上校表示,無(wú)人機(jī)襲擊擊斃了賈西姆·哈迪賈,以及其他5名伊斯蘭國(guó)戰(zhàn)斗人員。哈迪賈據(jù)稱(chēng)是一名前伊拉克官員和火箭專(zhuān)家。
Warren said Khadijah had controlled the Islamic State rocket attack that killed Staff SergeantLouis Cardin and wounded eight other Marines at an artillery position in the Makhmur area ofnorthern Iraq.
沃倫上校表示,對(duì)伊拉克北部馬克穆?tīng)柕貐^(qū)一處美軍炮兵陣地發(fā)動(dòng)的火箭襲擊,是由哈迪賈操作實(shí)施的。那次襲擊導(dǎo)致路易斯·卡丁上士喪生,另外8名海軍陸戰(zhàn)隊(duì)員受傷。
Cardin was the second U.S. combat death since the start of a U.S. campaign to fight IslamicState in Iraq in 2014.
卡丁上士是美國(guó)打擊伊斯蘭國(guó)的軍事行動(dòng)2014年開(kāi)始以來(lái),第二名陣亡的美國(guó)軍人。