After nearly eight months of fighting Iraqi forces appear poised to retake what was once the Islamic State’s largest stronghold in Iraq, but commanders say this fight could be the worst of the campaign.
Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Washington Post: World
Sat, 05/27/2017 - 7:20am
After nearly eight months of fighting Iraqi forces appear poised to retake what was once the Islamic State’s largest stronghold in Iraq, but commanders say this fight could be the worst of the campaign.