Five US soldiers in Iraq charged with abuse - military


  • World
  • Tuesday, 08 Nov 2005

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Five U.S. soldiers in Iraq alleged to have punched and kicked Iraqi detainees have been charged with abusing them, the U.S. military said on Monday. 

"The allegations stemmed from an incident on Sept. 7 in which three detainees were allegedly punched and kicked by the soldiers as they were awaiting movement to a detention facility," the military said in a statement. 

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