Iraqi warplanes destroy ISIS position in country’s east
“Iraqi F-16 fighter jets carried out two airstrikes that destroyed a position used by the ISIS (Daesh) terrorist group in the eastern province of Diyala, security officials said a day earlier. The strik…”
The strikes targeted the group in the Narin area, 's Security Media Cell carried by the official. Iraqi News Agency(INA). Iraqi F-16 jets carried out two airstrikes against a suspected Islamic State (ISIS) hideout in the eastern Diyala province late Sunday, the country’s Security Media Cell announced, adding that the hideout was destroyed and details will be provided later.pic.twitter.com/5i.
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The Security Media Cell said the position was completely destroyed but gave no details on casualties. It said further information would be released later. The strikes came less than two weeks after the US-led coalition's mission against ISIS in Iraq officiallyendedon September 30, nearly 12 years after its launch.
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Read more:Iraq sees September 30 end of coalition military mission as step toward sovereignty, bilateral ties. Iraq declared victory over ISIS in December 2017 after retaking all territory held by the group, although Iraqi forces have continued operations against its remaining fighters.
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