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Iraq launches new operation to secure desert near Syria border, purge Islamic State cells

Published on: Sunday 07 July 2019

Iraq launches new operation to secure desert near Syria border, purge Islamic State cells Iraq formally declared victory against IS in late 2017, a few months after ousting the jihadis from their seat of power Mosul, the capital of Nineveh province. The group lost their last sliver of ...


News source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/07/08/world/iraq-launches-new-operation-secure-desert-near-syria-border-purge-islamic-state-cells/

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