OIR Spokesman Col. Wayne Marotto on Twitter: "U.S. service members were killed during an explosion while conducting a routine patrol in Syria today. We are still gathering information and will share additional details at a later time."

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1. Bob Falconi‏ @bob_falconi 16 Jan 2019
  Replying to @OIRSpox @charlie_simpson
  
  Somehow, the last serviceman killed hurts just a little more.
  
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1. صحفي شيار جمو - Journalist Shiyar Jamo‏ @Shiyarjemo 16 Jan 2019
  Replying to @OIRSpox
  
  VIDEO: Footage showing a bomb blast in Manbij, Syria, which reportedly has caused several US casualties. - @shiyarjemopic.twitter.com/sulxcPuOFE
  
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1. kevin b.‏ @TokenB98 16 Jan 2019
  Replying to @OIRSpox @CJTFOIR
  
  R.I.P.
  
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1. XezebaEfrîne‏ @XezebaEfrine 16 Jan 2019
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  But isis is defeated right? @realDonaldTrump
  
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1. Jen Giacone‏ @MaddFan1 16 Jan 2019
  Replying to @OIRSpox
  
  I'm so sorry for this loss of the brave members of our military. You and their families have my deepest condolences.
  
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