The unnamed individual was conducting exercises in northern Iraq where UK troops have thwarted Iranian drone attacks.

The Ministry of Defence said the service person was killed yesterday in the north of the country.

The unnamed individual was conducting exercises in northern Iraq where UK troops have thwarted Iranian drone attacks.

A member of the British Army was killed in a training accident in northern Iraq on Sunday, the Ministry of Defence said

The soldier’s family has been informed

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Defence secretary Healey says the person died during a training exercise

WASHINGTON (AP) — One American soldier and one British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq, U.S. and U.K. officials said Monday without releasing further details.

WASHINGTON: Two soldiers, one American and one British, died during a training exercise in Iraq, officials said Monday without releasing further details. The deaths occurred…

The deaths occurred Sunday at an air base in Irbil in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, where the U.S. has retained a presence, the U.S. Army said in a post on…

U.S. and British troops have been under increased stress in recent months as they've come under attack from Iran and its proxy militias.

A U.S. soldier and a British servicemember died during military training in northern Iraq over the weekend, both militaries said.

A US soldier and a British servicemen died during military training in northern Iraq over the weekend, officials said without releasing further details.

The U.S. and British militaries say one American soldier and one British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq.

An American soldier and a British soldier died in a training accident at an air base in Erbil, Iraq, defense officials from both countries confirmed.

A British army soldier was killed during a training exercise in Iraq on Sunday has been identified as Lance Corporal James Freeman, the MoD has announced.