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Assad gives Iraq free reign to attack IS in Syria
 Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneckal-Assad Horror of Homs... has authorized Iraqi forces to attack 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.... group inside Syria without waiting for permission from authorities in Damascus, state news agency SANA says, as the two allies coordinate their fight against faceless myrmidons ahead of a planned US withdrawal from Syria. The announcement highlights the close relations between the two neighboring Arab countries that are both allied with Iran. IS once controlled large parts of both countries when it declared a caliphate in 2014. Iraqi warplanes and artillery have in the past pounded IS positions inside Syria after getting the green light from Syrian authorities. Posted by: trailing wife 2018-12-31 |
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