From CNN…
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — Four American troops and one Iraqi
army interpreter have been killed and three American troops are missing
after an attack on Saturday morning 12 miles west of Mahmoudiya — a
city south of the capital in Babil province, the U.S. military said.The coalition team of seven Americans and the Iraqi interpreter was attacked before dawn, the military said.
A
nearby unit heard explosions, and 15 minutes later, a drone aircraft
spotted two burning vehicles, according to a U.S. military statement.“Coalition
Forces are currently using every means at our disposal to find the
missing Soldiers, and we will continue these efforts until all are
accounted for,” the statement said.