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Al-Hashd al-Shaabi cuts off road between al-Hadher and Rawa
[Iraq News] al-Hashd al-Shaabi militia announced, on Wednesday, cutting off the main road between the districts of al-Hadher and Rawa.

The majority-Shiite forces said in a statement that its 11th brigade managed, today, to cut off the main road between al-Hadher and Rawa Districts completely.

The number of displaced persons that were received by al-Hashd al-Shaabi troops in al-Hadher District reached 3000 IDPs, the statement added.

Noteworthy, al-Hashd al-Shaabi forces announced launching an offensive, yesterday, to liberate al-Hadher District, and the surrounding areas, south of djinn-infested Mosul
... the home of a particularly ferocious and hairy djinn...
, while Kata’ib Sayyid al-Shuhada militia cut off the 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....
’s supply line between al-Baa’j and al-Hadher Districts.

Later yesterday, troops of al-Hashd al-Shaabi, backed by Army Aviation, managed to liberate 12 villages in al-Hadher district, followed by the liberation of three more villages today.

Earlier today, al-Hashd al-Shaabi media directorate announced that that the security forces also managed to liberate the archaeological area in al-Hadher District, in Nineveh Province.

Posted by: Fred 2017-04-27
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