Monday, November 10, 2014

RAF Drone Carries Out First Strike In Iraq


RAF Make First Strike On ISIS with Drone: Missile Launched From Reaper Hits ISIS Terrorists Laying Bombs In Iraq -- Daily Mail

* MoD said Reaper 'successfully attacked the terrorists using a Hellfire missile'
* ISIS militants were planting improvised explosive devices north of Baghdad
* A pair of RAF Tornadoes also destroyed an ISIS equipment container

British forces conducted their first drone attacks on ISIS militants in Iraq over the weekend, the Ministry of Defence has said.

A series of coalition missions were conducted near Bayji, north of Baghdad, where extremists were planting improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

The MoD said an unmanned aircraft known as a Royal Air Force Reaper 'successfully attacked the terrorists using a Hellfire missile'.

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More News On A RAF Drone Carrying Out It's First Strike In Iraq

UK drone carries out first strike in Iraq -- BBC
RAF carries out first British drone attacks against Isis in Iraq -- The Guardian
British drones carry out first first strikes against Isil in Iraq -- The Telegraph
British Drone Launches First Strike In Iraq -- SKY News
Britain launches first drone strike in Iraq against Islamic State -- Reuters
UK Reaper drone conducts first strike in Iraq -- RT
Isis: British RAF Reaper Drones Conduct First Airstrikes on Terror Group in Iraq -- IBTimes

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