People are declassifying their pets after Trump tweets photo of military dog - Tech News Digest

Monday, 28 October 2019

People are declassifying their pets after Trump tweets photo of military dog

The president's tweet about declassifying a picture of the dog who assisted in a mission that ended with ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death is a meme now.

2019 continues to be unreal. 

The dog, whose name remains classified, chased al-Baghdadi down a dead-end tunnel after concerns that al-Baghdadi was wearing a suicide vest. He indeed was and detonated the vest in the tunnel, killing himself and three children in the blast. 

The unnamed dog is believed to have been injured by an electrocution, CNN reports, but is recovering.

A defense official told CNN that because the dog was part of an Army Delta force operation — the secretive special forces group that takes on high-risk missions — "we can't tell you the name of the dog."  Read more...

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