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Pentagon: One of Kobani Bundles 'Probably' in IS Hands

The Pentagon is confirming that Islamic State militants seized one of the 28 bundles of weapons and medical supplies dropped to Kurdish forces on Monday. The news comes as forces battling Islamic State in Iraq repelled an offensive by the militants. Pentagon spokesman Colonel Steve Warren said two of the 28 bundles dropped by the United States for Kurds fighting Islamic State militants did not make it to the allies. "Yesterday we announced that one resupply bundle went astray and...

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