Iraqi troops on southern front battle for last town before Mosul
6 years ago
By Babak Dehghanpisheh for Reuters | NEAR HAMMAM AL-ALIL, IRAQ -- Iraqi troops advancing towards Mosul battled on Saturday for the last town left between them and the Islamic State stronghold to the north, which is already under assault from special forces fighting inside the city's eastern districts. Saturday's attack on Hammam al-Alil, about 15 km (10 […]
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