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An embarrassing error? US military airdrop of weapons fall into the hands of the jihadists - Iraq

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A stach of military hardware parachuted down to the ground: this amateur video posted online suggests that this airdrop did not reach its intended recipients. Among the contents are grenades, RPGs and supplies supposedly destined for the Kurdish fighters.

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