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A sniper in Iraq’s Golden Division remembers his fallen comrade

VICE News embedded with Iraq's Golden Division Special Forces unit as they fought their way into the villages surrounding the city of Hit, where they encountered ambushes, sniper fire, and tried to sort suspected Islamic State operatives and sympathizers from innocent Iraqi civilians. In this extra scene, a member of a sniper team VICE News […]

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VICE News embedded with Iraq's Golden Division Special Forces unit as they fought their way into the villages surrounding the city of Hit, where they encountered ambushes, sniper fire, and tried to sort suspected Islamic State operatives and sympathizers from innocent Iraqi civilians.

In this extra scene, a member of a sniper team VICE News met when embedded in Ramadi last year, tells us how he's coping since losing his friend, who was considered the best sniper in the country.