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23 militants killed in Iraq air raids, as ISIS executes 41 soldiers, civilians
[Rudaw] Coalition Arclight airstrikes targeted Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
(ISIS) positions in the central Iraqi city of Ramadi and Beiji late Thursday night, killing 23 ISIS Lion of Islams, the Iraqi defense ministry said.

The air raids near the Beiji refinery, some 200 kilometers north of Baghdad, killed 21 Lion of Islams, the ministry said in a statement.

Beiji, the largest Iraqi oil producing refinery with a large power plant, has been under ISIS control since June last year. It has been shut since ISIS launched its Iraqi offensive more than a year ago.

Meanwhile,
...back at the abandoned silver mine, the water was up to Jack's neck and still rising. And then he smelled the smoke...
the Sunni tribal council of Fallujah said Friday the forces of Evil had executed 22 Iraqi Army soldiers, along with 19 civilians who were accused of collaboration with the military.

"They were summary executions without any trials and just to spread fear," said Sheikh Ahmad Jomaili, who represents the tribal council.

The Iraqi Army has announced it will launch a comprehensive offensive to retake the troubled city, which has been a bastion of Sunni insurgency since after the 2003 US invasion of Iraq.
Posted by: trailing wife 2015-07-25
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