HAMAM AL-ALIL, Iraq (AP) — U.S.-backed Iraqi forces launched a major air-and-ground offensive Sunday to retake western Mosul from Islamic State militants and drive the extremist group from its last ma
Iraqi Forces Launch Offensive To Drive Is From Western Mosul
By BRAM JANSSEN
Associated Press, Waco Tribune-Herald
Sun, 02/19/2017 - 11:32am
Topics: Texas McLennan County Waco
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