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Iraq
Four army personnel killed in clashes with IS militants in Iraq’s Mosul
2018-02-19
Nineveh (Iraqinews.com) ‐ Four Iraqi army personnel were killed in festivities with 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....
(IS) Lions of Islam in southeastern djinn-infested Mosul
... the home of a particularly ferocious and hairy djinn...
, a security source was quoted as saying Sunday.

Speaking to Basnews website, the source said, "IS Lions of Islam have attacked army troops while taking over security from al-Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Forces) at al-Namroud district in southern Mosul."

"Four army personnel were killed in the face-off," the source said, adding that the attackers expeditiously departed at a goodly pace to an unknown location immediately after the shooting.

Security forces launched a manhunt in search of the assailants, the source pointed out.
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