"In the battle for Mosul, Syria could be the real loser" Topic
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Tango01 | 27 Oct 2016 9:41 p.m. PST |
"Four days after Iraqi government forces and allied Kurdish troops began advancing on the city of Mosul, Islamic State militants launched a surprising counterattack nearly 100 miles away. Dozens of fighters besieged the oil-rich city of Kirkuk before dawn on Oct. 21, setting off gun battles, suicide bombings and sniper attacks. After two days of fighting, most of the assailants were killed, captured or had blown themselves up. Nearly 100 others were also killed, most of them members of the Kurdish security forces. As the militants went on their rampage throughout Kirkuk, they broadcast a message from the loudspeakers of a local mosque: "Islamic State has taken over."…" More here link Amicalement Armand |
Legion 4 | 28 Oct 2016 8:58 a.m. PST |
We'll have to see … no matter what happens Syria will be very much changed … for better or worse … |
Tango01 | 28 Oct 2016 10:42 a.m. PST |
Yes… we will see… Amicalement Armand
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