"Iraq Military: Troops Have "Full Control" of Eastern Mosul" Topic
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| Tango01 | 18 Jan 2017 4:30 p.m. PST |
"U.S.-backed Iraqi government troops announced on Wednesday they were in "full control" of eastern Mosul, after routing Islamic State militants from that part of the northern city almost exactly three months since the major operation started. The achievement was a "big victory," said Iraqi Army Lt. Gen. Talib Shaghati, who commands the counter-terrorism forces, describing the success of the Iraqi forces as "unprecedented." Shaghatai, who spoke to reporters in the town of Bartella, just east of Mosul, said plans were now being drawn up to retake the western part of the city. He did not elaborate on when that part of the operation would begin…"
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| coopman | 18 Jan 2017 8:05 p.m. PST |
Stay tuned for the truth. |
| Mako11 | 19 Jan 2017 2:49 a.m. PST |
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 Legion 4  | 19 Jan 2017 8:54 a.m. PST |
I've heard the same reports … but stand by … |
| Bangorstu | 19 Jan 2017 11:08 a.m. PST |
Fingers crossed… but to fair to them the Iraqi Army has put in a lot of fighting recently. Which is more than a lot of commentators thought them capable of. |
| Tango01 | 19 Jan 2017 11:29 a.m. PST |
(smile) Don't lost your faith boys!… (smile) Amicalement
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