The U.S. military conducted an airstrike in Iraq on Thursday, killing a leader within an Iraqi militia faction the U.S. military assessed was plotting to attack U.S. forces in the country.
On Thursday, Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder announced a U.S. airstrike killed Mushtaq Jawad Kazim al-Jawari, also known as Abu Taqwa, a leader within Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba (HAN).
