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Iraqi forces push Islamic State out of western Iraqi town

Over the past year Iraq’s government has come under mounting public pressure.

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The company is helping Iraqis remove explosive ordinance and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) left by Islamic State before USA -backed Iraqi forces retook the city, 100 km (60 miles) west of Baghdad, in December. Thus, the Daesh terrorists have been fiercely resisting the fall of cities and towns near Mosul, because they are well aware that the liberation of Mosul by pro-government forces will be a major blow to their presence in Iraq.

“The IS terrorist group delivered the bodies of 40 men and a list of their names to the morgue of the main hospital in Mosul”, a security official said.

The Middle Eastern countries, notably Syria and Iraq, are struggling with jihadists, such as the Daesh outlawed in Russian Federation and the United States among others.

Kurdish authorities said the Peshmerga will follow previous agreements related to Mosul made with the Iraqi government and the USA -led anti-Islamic State worldwide coalition.

He also said the situation would largely depend on the decisions made by the government in Baghdad, adding Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi must promote unity between Arabs and non-Arabs.

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Abu Arrab had led several ISIS operations against the Iraqi army in Ramadi city and other parts of Anbar province.

A frame grab shows a youngster carrying out an execution for Daesh