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Tango0119 Dec 2014 10:03 p.m. PST

"Peshmerga forces claim breakthrough against ISIL, reaching mountain where hundreds of Yazidis are trapped.

Kurdish Peshmerga fighters have fought their way to Iraq's Sinjar Mountains where hundreds of people have been trapped for months by fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group, a Kurdish official said.

"Peshmerga forces have reached Mount Sinjar, the siege on the mountain has been lifted," Masrour Barzani, head of the Iraqi Kurdish region's national security council, told reporters from an operations centre near the border with Syria on Thursday…"
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Personal logo Legion 4 Supporting Member of TMP20 Dec 2014 3:04 p.m. PST

Hopefully this is true … the Peshmerga seems to be the "Paladins" of the region …

Tango0121 Dec 2014 9:47 p.m. PST

Iraqi Kurds Push Farther Into Sinjar As Air Strikes Destroy Isis Strongholds.

"* Thousands of Yazidis evacuated from Mt Sinjar but town ‘far from cleared'
* Other targets in Iraq include Tal Afar, Ramadi, Mosul and Baiji

US-led forces attacked Islamic State (Isis) targets on Sunday with 13 air strikes in Iraq and three in Syria, using fighter, bomber and other aircraft, the US military said.

Four of the Iraq strikes were near Sinjar in northern Iraq, which destroyed Isis buildings, tactical units and vehicles. Other Iraqi cities targeted included Tal Afar, Ramadi, Mosul and Baiji, according to the Combined Joint Task Force.

The strikes in Syria focussed around the contested city of Kobani near the Turkish border, it said in a statement…"
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Good news!.

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