Domestic Forces Take Back Village Seized By ISIS, Find Bodies Of Executed Journalists
July 20 2017
Iraqi officials say its forces have regained control of a village in Salahudin province that was captured by Islamic State two weeks ago, reports Xinhua, China's state news agency.
Dozens of ISIS militants seized the village of Imam Gharbi earlier this month. The village is located between the Salahudin and Nineveh provinces.
A joint force made up of the Iraqi army, provincial police and an Iran-backed Shi'ite militia launched an operation early Thursday near the town of...
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