A US military refueling plane crashed in western Iraq on Thursday, in an incident US Central Command stated concerned one other plane however was not the results of hostile or pleasant fireplace.
The United States has surged a lot of plane into the Middle East to participate in operations towards Iran.
In an announcement, US Central Command stated it was finishing up rescue efforts after the US KC-135 refueling plane went down. The second plane landed safely.
“The incident occurred in friendly airspace during Operation Epic Fury, and rescue efforts are ongoing,” the assertion stated, utilizing the identify of the US operation towards Iran.
Since the US and Israel began finishing up strikes towards Iran on 28 February, seven US troops have been killed.
Reuters reported on Tuesday that as many as 150 US troops have been wounded in the US-Israeli warfare on Iran.
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