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Iraq
Western Mosul Reconquista Briefs
2017-02-28

Federal Police liberates Youth and Sports Directorate in Mosul

[Iraq News] A security source informed that Iraqi Federal Police forces managed to liberate Youth and Sports Directorate in djinn-infested Mosul
... the home of a particularly ferocious and hairy djinn...
, Alsumaria News reported on Monday.

The source said, "Federal Police troops managed, today, to liberate the Youth and Sports Directorate in the city of Mosul, after fierce battles with 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....
"The troops raised Iraqi flag over the building of the directorate, after inflicting heavy human and material losses on the Islamic State group," the source added on condition of anonymity.

Earlier today, Federal Police and Rapid Response Forces also recaptured the areas of al-Tayaran and Josaq in western Mosul, and raised Iraqi flag over the buildings.

Security forces raise Iraqi flag over Engineering College in Mosul

[Iraq News] Federal Police Command announced on Monday raising Iraqi flag over the building of the College of Engineering and the Olympic Swimming Pool in western djinn-infested Mosul
... the home of a particularly ferocious and hairy djinn...
. Federal Police Chief, Lieutenant General Raed Shaker Jawdat, said in a press statement, "Federal Police’s Rapid Response Unit raised Iraqi flag over the College of Engineering and the Olympic Swimming Pool in Josaq neighborhood, in western Mosul."

Iraqi forces recapture Tal Rumman village in western Mosul

[Iraq News] We Are Coming, Nineveh Operations Command announced on Monday liberating Tal al-Rumman village, in the western side of the city of djinn-infested Mosul.

Commander of operations, Lieutenant General Abdel Amir Yarallah, said in a brief statement, "Troops of the army’s 9 armored brigade liberated Tal al-Rumman village, as well as raising Iraqi flag over its buildings, after inflicting heavy human and material losses on the enemy."
Posted by:Fred

#2  Battle and length of time for city's capture turning into Stalingrad - I highly exaggerate of course.
Posted by: borgboy   2017-02-28 14:22  

#1  "Federal Police troops managed, today, to liberate the Youth and Sports Directorate in the city of Mosul, after fierce battles with the Islamic State"

"Midnight Metric Football for everyone!"
Posted by: Pappy   2017-02-28 08:36  

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