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Iraq
Islamic State suddenly withdraws from Rawa towards Qaim
2017-04-17
[Iraq News] Leader in al-Hashd al-Shaabi in Anbar, Sheikh Qatar
...an emirate on the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It sits on some really productive gas and oil deposits, which produces the highest per capita income in the world. They piss it all away on religion, financing the Moslem Brotherhood and several al-Qaeda affiliates...
al-Obeidi announced, on Sunday, that the members of 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 suddenly withdrew from Rawa District towards Qaim District.

Obedi said in a press statement that the Islamic State’s members suddenly withdrew, along with their families, from different areas of Rawa District to al-Qaim District, near Iraqi-Syrian borders, west of Anbar.

Leaders of the terrorist group ordered the fighters to evacuate Rawa, in addition to 17 other locations, due to the intensified air strikes carried out by the Army Aviation, Obeidi added.

Furthermore, Obeidi pointed out that the Islamic State members burned several civilian houses, before withdrawing from the city.
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