Conan, a Belgian Malinois, was wounded when Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi detonated a suicide vest, killing himself and three of his children, Trump said.
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has disclosed the name of the dog wounded in the U.S. special operations raid near the Syria-Turkey border that killed the leader of the Islamic State.
Conan, a Belgian Malinois, accompanied the team of U.S. commandos that entered Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's compound in northern Syria, Trump said Sunday. The dog was wounded when al-Baghdadi detonated a suicide vest after being chased into a dead-end tunnel, killing himself and three of his children. Story continuesTrump had shared the image of himself putting the medal on Conan earlier Wednesday on his Twitter account. The picture was created by The Daily Wire, and Trump thanked the conservative news site for the"very cute recreation."
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