July 13, 2015
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Iraq launches Iranian-backed offensive to oust Isis from Anbar (Jack Moore, 7/13/15, Newsweek)
Iraqi troops supported by Iranian-backed Shiite militias have launched a military operation to recapture the country's biggest province, Anbar, from Isis, the military announced on state television.The military announced that the operation against Isis would see the Shiite-majority Popular Mobilisation Units (PMU) mainly carry out the operations on the ground, but also included Iraqi troops, special forces, police and a number of Sunni tribesmen.
Posted by Orrin Judd at July 13, 2015 5:17 PM
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