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Iraq: Nearly 100 Islamic State (IS) militants killed in clashes and in an air strike in Mosul
Sunday, December 25, 2016 16:49
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A total of 97 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Sunday in heavy clashes with the security forces and an air strike by the US-led coalition aircraft in the city of Mosul in northern Iraq.
The soldiers of the Ninth Armoured Division repelled attacks by dozens of IS militants and suicide car bombs on the recently-freed neighbourhood of al-Intisar, al-Shaima and al-Salam in southeastern Mosul, leaving 51 militants killed and destroying four suicide car bombs, Xinhua news agency quoted a statement by the Iraqi Joint Operations Command as saying.
Source: http://www.warsintheworld.com/index.php/2016/12/26/iraq-nearly-100-islamic-state-is-militants-killed-in-clashes-and-in-an-air-strike-in-mosul/
