An American military refuelling plane went down in Iraq and rescue efforts were under way, US Central Command said on Thursday.
The KC-135 aircraft was part of the operation against Iran but the crash was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire, the military said in a statement.
US Central Command, which oversees the Middle East, said two aircraft were involved and that one landed safely and the other went down in western Iraq. It described the latter as “a loss”.
A US official, who spoke on…
US military refuelling plane crashes in Iraq, rescue efforts are under way
