Macron says a French soldier has died in Iraq

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Paris, March 13 - French President Macron stated in a social media post early on the 13th that a French soldier was killed in an attack in the Erbil region of Iraq, and that "several soldiers" were injured.

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Personnel Losses
SALUTE Report
Size
1
Activity
A French soldier was killed and several others were injured in an attack.
Location
Erbil
Unit
French Armed Forces
Time
March 13
Equipment
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Summary

A French soldier was killed and several others were injured in an attack in Erbil, Iraq, on March 13, as reported by President Macron.

Key Facts
  • A French soldier was killed in an attack in Erbil, Iraq.
  • Several other soldiers were injured in the same incident.
  • The information was confirmed by French President Macron.