Rebels down Iraqi military helicopter, 4 killed
KIRKUK: Militants shot down an Iraqi military helicopter on Wednesday, killing four security forces members, as nine people died in other violence, officials said. The helicopter was shot down during a large-scale operation against militants in a …
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Iraqi Helicopter Shot Down During Military Operation
Iraqi officials say gunmen have shot down a military helicopter during an operation against insurgents north of Baghdad. The officials said at least two Iraqi crew members and two soldiers on board the aircraft were killed. The helicopter was providing …
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Turkey Says It Shot Down Syrian Military Helicopter Flying in Its Airspace
ISTANBUL — The Turkish government said Monday that one of its fighter planes shot down a Syrian military helicopter that had flown into Turkish airspace, a potentially significant escalation of tensions between the neighbors and former allies, now …
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