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Iraq
EXCLUSIVE: The stunning story of the fall of Ramadi
2015-05-24
[Rudaw] A shocking betrayal, waves of suicide kabooms, days hiding in the desert. This is a first-hand account by a top Kurdish commander in the Iraqi armed forces about what really happened -- and what happens next -- in Ramadi, Anbar and Iraq.

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In the past year and half we engaged in major battles. At times, ISIS targeted the Iraqi Army and police with 25 boom-mobiles, yet our forces managed to fight back and repel the attacks.
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  
Convoys are sitting ducks for air power, along with IS victory parades in captured towns.


Which just reinforces the idea that Obama has ordered minimal, if any, action be taken.
Posted by: Rob Crawford   2015-05-24 17:54  

#2  Reads like a butt cover
Posted by: Shipman   2015-05-24 16:21  

#1  that didn't happen and the convoys reached Anbar and Tikrit
One of the weirdest parts of this story. Convoys are sitting ducks for air power, along with IS victory parades in captured towns.
Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418    2015-05-24 15:19  

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