French special forces soldier killed in anti-terror operation in Iraq
Sergeant Nicolas Mazier, an air force paratrooper, "fell in combat while carrying out his mission", during a firefight lasting 5 hours.
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230829-%F0%9F%94%B4-french-special-forces-soldier-killed-in-anti-terror-operation-in-iraq-on-monday-french-presidencyOpen linkView original on lemmy.world
Repose en paix soldat
probably Legion étrangère, those are always amongst the first exposed to danger. rip