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| Iraq |
| US drone targets ISIL truck in northern Iraq |
| 2014-08-14 |
| [Iran Press TV] The US Central Command says it has launched a drone strike on a truck belonging to the ISIL Takfiri ...an adherent of takfir wal hijra, an offshoot of Salafism that regards everybody who doesn't agree with them as apostates who must be killed... holy warriors in northern Iraq. The Centcom said the Residents of the town, who are mostly from the Izidi minority Kurdish community, have left the town following ISIL advances. On August 7, US President Barack Obama I inhaled. That was the point... authorized aerial attacks against ISIL targets in Iraq. A day later, US warplanes and drones bombed terrorist convoys advancing over the Kurdish regional capital of Erbil. On Tuesday, Adrian Edwards, the front man of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), said up to 35,000 refugees, mostly Izadi Kurds, managed to reach Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region via Syria over the past three days. He added that an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 people remain trapped on Sinjar Mountain. |
| Posted by:Fred |