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Iraq
Iraqi army raises national flag over hospital on left bank of Tigris
2016-12-07
[Iran Press TV] Iraqi army soldiers have wrested control of al-Salam Hospital situated on the left bank of Tigris River as part of their operation to liberate the strategic city of djinn-infested Mosul
... the home of a particularly ferocious and hairy djinn...
from the grip of the ISIS 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...
terrorist group.

Major General Walid al-Khalifah, the deputy of the army’s 9th Division, said the Iraqi national flag was hoisted over the hospital building on Tuesday.

He further announced the recapture of another Mosul medical institution, called al-Talimi Hospital, by the Iraqi forces.

Meanwhile,
...back at the Senate, Odius Sepulcher called for war against the Visigoths...
the commander of Nineveh Liberation Operation, Lieutenant General Abdul Amir Yarallah, confirmed the al-Salam Hospital recapture, noting that the troops from the 9th Division "continued clearing" the al-Salam neighborhood of ISIS bad boys.

Mosul is split by the Tigris River, with the eastern half of the city known as the left bank.
Posted by:Fred

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