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Iraq: Iraqi forces battling ISIS reach Mosul bridge
Monday, February 27, 2017 17:54
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Iraqi forces reached one of Mosul’s five destroyed bridges on Monday as they pushed deeper into the western half of Iraq’s second largest city, driving ISIS militants back with the help of US-led airstrikes.
Maj. Gen Thamir al-Hussaini said the militarized Federal Police advanced in the face of snipers, anti-tank missiles and suicide car bombs, describing “fierce” clashes in which Iraqi forces suffered casualties, without providing exact numbers.
Source: http://www.warsintheworld.com/index.php/2017/02/28/iraq-iraqi-forces-battling-isis-reach-mosul-bridge/
