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Two marines killed in Iraq, raising death toll to 1,999

Two US Marines were killed by a roadside bomb during fighting with insurgents in western Iraq, the military said today.

Two marines killed in Iraq, raising death toll to 1,999

Tue, 25 Oct, 2005 - 12:29

Two US Marines were killed by a roadside bomb during fighting with insurgents in western Iraq, the military said today.

The deaths occurred on Friday near Amiriyah, 25 miles west of Baghdad, the military said in a statement.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Iraq Place: western Iraq Place: Amiriyah Place: Baghdad Person: Marines Event: Iraq war Organisation: Regimental Combat Team 8 Organisation: 2nd Marine Division Organisation: II Marine Expeditionary Force Organisation: U.S. military

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