Islamic State Supporters Marvel at Terror Group’s Drone ‘Air Force’
The Islamic State organization published a video of an alleged drone fleet, claiming to show their bombers in action over the city of Mosul, targeting Iraqi troops.
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Iraqi Experts Probe Mass Grave Site Found Near Mosul
Iraqi investigators were probing a mass grave on Tuesday that was discovered the previous day by Iraqi troops advancing further into Islamic State-held territory near the city of Mosul.
Iraqi Forces Resume Offensive Towards Eastern Mosul
Iraqi troops resumed on Monday a coordinated offensive towards Mosul, the last major city held by Islamic State, targeting the eastern bank of the Tigris river that divides the city, military officials said.
WATCH: Church Bells Ring Out in Christian Town Retaken by Iraqi Troops From Islamic State
The din of bullets, mortars and bombs in the northern Iraqi town of Bartella was replaced momentarily by a sound not heard there for more than two years: the peal of church bells.
Iraqi Forces Secure Southern Edge Of Islamic State-Held Fallujah
Iraqi forces secured the southern edge of the Islamic State group stronghold of Fallujah on Sunday, two weeks after the launch of an operation to recapture the city, the Iraqi special forces commander overseeing the operation said.
UN: Islamic State Using ‘Several Hundred Families’ in Fallujah ‘As Human Shields’
Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) jihadists are using “several hundred families” in Fallujah as “human shields” as they engage in bloody battles with Iraqi troops, backed by the United States and Iran-allied Shiite militias, for control over the strategic city, reports the United Nations Refugee Agency.
