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2014-07-16 Iraq

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Posted by Fred 2014-07-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
File under: Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant

#1 I understaqnd government forces have already withdrawn, though it was not clear whether they were driven out or the offensive was just planned as an assault & withdrawal.

Posted by Glenmore 2014-07-16 08:18|| 2014-07-16 08:18|| Front Page Top

#2 Iraqi army and Shiite militias driven back from southern part of the city

Al

Posted by Frozen Al 2014-07-16 13:23|| 2014-07-16 13:23|| Front Page Top

#3 Government troops and allied Shi'ite volunteer fighters retreated from Tikrit before sunset after coming under heavy mortar and sniper fire.

Gotta get back to base camp in time for the Iftar feast.

Posted by Bobby 2014-07-16 13:28|| 2014-07-16 13:28|| Front Page Top

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