(CNN) Haley Britzky - U.S. forces killed at least five Iran-backed militia members in a drone strike after the U.S. "identified an imminent attack" likely to be launched by militia forces in Kirkuk, Iraq, on Sunday, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said Monday. There have been 76 attacks by Iran-backed proxy groups on U.S. and coalition forces in Iraq and Syria since Oct. 17, a defense official said.
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