"Battle for Falluja Set to Begin" Topic
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| cwlinsj | 22 May 2016 2:36 p.m. PST |
Looks like the battle to recapture Falluja from ISIS is beginning. It fell to ISIS in 2014 during their initial expansion and is one of two key cities they possess in Iraq along with Mosul. We'll see how the Iraqi army does this time around with militia and Kurdish allies helping the operation. -Although I sincerely doubt it will only take 2-3 weeks as claimed. How they do will be an indication of how future operations to retake Mosul will fare. link |
| Mako11 | 22 May 2016 2:51 p.m. PST |
Again? I hope someone is keeping score. |
 Legion 4   | 23 May 2016 8:44 a.m. PST |
I hope the Iraqis perform better than they have in the recent past … |
| Tango01 | 23 May 2016 10:45 a.m. PST |
Iraq Begins Assault on Islamic State in Fallujah "Iraqi forces have begun their assault on Islamic State in Fallujah, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said late Sunday, an operation that aims to evict the extremists from one of their last major territorial holdings in Iraq. "The moment of real victory has come, and Daesh has no option but to flee," Mr. Abadi told state TV, using an Arabic acronym for the Sunni extremist group. The operation follows months of planning and preparation in coordination with a U.S.-led military coalition that is backing Iraqi forces with airstrikes…"
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