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Press Release | May 6, 2016

May 6: Operation Inherent Resolve casualty

May 6, 2016
Release # 20160506-2
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

SOUTHWEST ASIA — A Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve service member died as a result of a non-battle related injury in Iraq today.

It is CJTF-OIR policy to defer casualty identification procedures to the relevant national authorities.