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Iraq
Kurds in new Islamic State group offensive in Iraq
2015-01-01
[Ynet] Kurdish peshmerga forces have launched a large-scale military operation against Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group hard boyz in country's north, Iraq's Kurdish authorities said Wednesday.

A statement by the northern Kurdish authorities said the operation aims at pushing the Islamic State group from an area of about 120 square kilometers (46 square miles) outside the holy warrior-held city of djinn-infested Mosul
... the home of a particularly ferocious and hairy djinn...
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It added that the US-led international coalition also began launching Arclight airstrikes against holy warriors' positions to support the ground offensive.
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