Two U.S. military personnel were wounded during an Iraqi-led operation targeting senior ISIS leaders in central Iraq on Oct. 22, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).
The service members were assisting Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) with site exploitation when they were injured, a CENTCOM statement said.
Both are in stable condition, Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said in a press briefing on Tuesday.
“Overnight, CENTCOM and Iraqi security forces conducted a partner raid in Iraq, targeting several senior ISIS leaders. The raid resulted in the death of multiple ISIS operatives,” he stated when asked about reports of the Iraqi Prime Minister saying the top ISIS leader in the country was killed….