Two US soldiers killed in Iraq's Mosul By (Xinhua) Updated: 2005-11-23 15:10
Insurgents shot dead two US soldiers on patrol in northern Iraqi city of
Mosul, the US military said on Wednesday.
"Two Task Force Freedom Soldiers were killed by small-arms fire while on
patrol in Mosul on November 19," the military said in a brief statement.
The name of the soldier is being withheld pending notification of next of
kin, it added.
The death toll has brought to about 2,100 the number of US military personnel
who have died in Iraq since the US-led invasion in March 2003, according to
media reports.
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