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23 May 2017 Military News

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  • OIF / OND / OEF / OIR / OFS Casualty Update 23 May 2017[PDF]
  • Counter-ISIS Strikes Hit Terrorists in Syria, Iraq AFPS 23 May 2017 -- U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 27 strikes consisting of 99 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.
  • Pentagon Spokesman Describes U.S. Raid in Yemen AFPS 23 May 2017 -- Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula is a formidable terror group that remains intent on attacking Americans and the U.S. homeland, Navy Capt. Jeff Davis, director of Pentagon press operations, told reporters today.
  • US attack kills 7 in central Yemen: Pentagon Press TV 23 May 2017 -- At least seven people have lost their lives in a US ground and aerial operation in Yemen's central province of Ma'rib, the Pentagon says.
  • US Troops Wounded in Yemen Raid on Monday - Pentagon Sputnik 23 May 2017 -- Several US troops were wounded in a raid conducted against the al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) terror group (banned in Russia) in the Marib Governorate of Yemen on Monday night, US Department of Defense spokesperson Capt. Jeff Davis said in a briefing on Tuesday.
  • Taliban raid kills 10 Afghan troops in Kandahar Press TV 23 May 2017 -- At least 10 Afghan soldiers have been killed and nine others wounded in a Taliban attack on a military base in southern Afghanistan, officials said.
  • Afghan Forces Continue to Suffer Battlefield Casualties VOA 23 May 2017 -- A Taliban attack on a military base in southern Afghanistan has killed at least 11 government soldiers and wounded as many others, while a major insurgent offensive on a remote western district has triggered deadly clashes.

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