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Iraq
Coalition airstrikes hammer ISIS near Erbil
2015-11-23
[Rudaw] Coalition Arclight airstrikes pounded 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....
group (ISIS) on the Gwer front 30 kilometers south of Erbil on Sunday, destroying five armored vehicles and the bandidos Death Eaters inside, security officials said.

"The Arclight airstrikes destroyed five ISIS armored vehicles and the people inside," said Karim Gharib, a Peshmerga officer.

He added that the attacks also demolished a cement factory in the village of Kanash that the bandidos Death Eaters had been using as a military base.

The warplanes also targeted the nearby villages of Dwezat and Safina, Gharib said.

The numbers of ISIS casualties were not immediately known.

Coalition warplanes have been targeting ISIS on the Gwer-Makhmour front, hammering its military bases.
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