Special Forces killed in Central Iraq

Special Forces killed in Central Iraq

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It is understood he was on a special forces mission. The MoD said the operation was "in support of ongoing coalition activity in Iraq".

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This is an interesting press release. Its always sad to hear about our troops dying in Iraq, but it is strange to hear about special forces. Does anybody have any ideas what sort of mission the SAS could have been carrying out?

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I know SAS are used quite a bit for recon.