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Sunday, March 15, 2015

Continue Attacks Against Iraq ISIS in Tikrit

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Continue Attacks Against Iraq ISIS in Tikrit,. Iraqi forces continue to attack the Islamic State defense bases (ISIS) in Tikrit. They tried to take back the city from ISIS.

Baghdad officials believe they will soon retake Tikrit, which is the hometown of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. This region has a strategic and symbolic value that is always targeted by ISIS.


Iraqi security forces on Friday (13/03/2015), to continue their major offensive to seize Tikrit. Reportedly, the ISIS militants besieged and began to weaken.

"A total of 30 thousand Iraqi soldiers and members of the Iranian-backed Shiite militias had surrounded the city. They have taken over many regions, it is unclear to what extent the troops have made progress," said Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi, told VOA Indonesia, Saturday (14/03/2015).

"But the attack on many fronts slowed down by sniper fire and mines mounted ISIS militants. The attack had already entered the second week," he continued.

Obeidi said the operation will soon enter the crucial stage. Not explained what the stage.


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