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IS caused $37 billion damage to Iraq’s infrastructure
[Iraq News] The damages which 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 Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... (IS) organization caused to the infrastructure of Iraq are estimated to be around 42 trillion IQD (approx. 37 billion USD), according to a report by Turkish Anadulo news agency. The report cited Abdulzahra al-Hindawi, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Planning, as saying the total figure does not include the damages to the houses and personal possessions of residents of the war-torn areas. The official added the Ministry of Planning conducted a survey in the areas which were under IS control and found the volume of the damages "extremely extensive, as 80% of the areas has been razed." Posted by: Fred 2017-05-01 |
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