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Islamic State chemical weapons expert killed in Iraq

An Islamic State (IS) militant who specialised in chemical weapons has been killed in a US air strike in Iraq, the military says.

Islamic State chemical weapons expert killed in Iraq

Sat, 31 Jan, 2015 - 02:17

An Islamic State (IS) militant who specialised in chemical weapons has been killed in a US air strike in Iraq, the military says.

US Central Command said Abu Malik, described as a mid-level operator, was killed near Mosul on January 24.

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