US service member killed in northern Iraq, U.S. Central Command says

July 19 (Reuters) – A U.S. ​service ‌member was killed on ‌Saturday “during ​a ⁠controlled detonation ⁠of unexploded ordnance” in northern ​Iraq, ⁠U.S. ⁠Central Command ​said.

The ​unexploded ordnance was ‌from a “downed Iranian ⁠one-way attack drone,” Central ⁠Command said ‌in ⁠a ​statement ‌released Sunday.

(Reporting ​by ⁠Christian Martinez; Editing by Sergio ​Non)