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Mosul battle: Iraq militias 'cut off IS access to city'
The Popular Mobilisation (Hashd al-Shaabi) declared it had taken control of the road between Tal Afar and Sinjar ... link eastern and western Mosul. An Iraqi military commander told the Associated ...
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Iraqi forces cut off major Mosul road in battle against Daesh
Iraqi soldiers are in control of the road linking west Mosul with the Daesh group-held town of Tal Afar, isolating jihadists in the city, a senior commander said on Wednesday. "We control the ...
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Iraq: Shi’ite militia ‘pose threat’ to Turk minority in Tal Afar
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s spokesman Ibrahim Kalin called on Turkey’s Nato ally the United States to force the Iraqi army to withdraw troops from the outskirts of Tal Afar, west of Mosul. The US ...