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Iraq
Iraqi Army liberates strategic city from ISIS in Anbar
2016-09-24
[ALMASDARNEWS] The Iraqi Army's 2nd and 27th brigades of the 7th Division, backed by Hashd al-Sha'abi, liberated the key city of al-Baghdadi in the al-Anbar Governorate, killing a large number of 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....
bully boyz in the process of their advance on Friday.

According to the Iraqi Ministry of Defense, their armed forces managed to break-through the Islamic State's primary defenses at al-Baghdadi on Friday morning, paving the way for the liberation of the city by the early afternoon.

The Iraqi Armed Forces will now shift their attention to the strategic town of Hawija near the recently liberated village of al-Shirqat in Salehiddeen.

Posted by:Fred

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