U.S. strike kills high Kataib Hezbollah commander in Iraq

The U.S. killed a high commander of the Iran-backed group Kataib Hezbollah militia in a drone strike in Iraq, a senior official mentioned. U.S. Central Command says he was accountable for immediately planning and collaborating in terrorists assaults in opposition to U.S. forces all through the area. David Martin has extra from the Pentagon.

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