2 US Troops Killed in Anti-IS Operation in Afghanistan

The Pentagon says two U.S. service members were killed and a third was wounded during a raid against Islamic State militants in their stronghold in eastern Afghanistan. A U.S. military statement says the U.S. troops were conducting an operation with Afghan security forces when they came under attack Wednesday evening. "The fight against ISIS-K is important for the world, but sadly, it is not without sacrifice,” said General John W. Nicholson, Commander, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan,...

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