Iraqi forces recapture most of Tal Afar

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Iraqi army commanders say troops are making steady gains against ISIL fighters in the battle for Tal Afar.

They claim to have secured 70 percent of the city. However, there are tensions between the US-led coalition and Shia militias fighting alongside Iraqi security forces.

Published on Aug 26, 2017


  Category: Featured, Middle East, Videos, World Affairs
  Topics: Conflicts And War, Iraq
Views: 1071

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