ISLAMIC STATE On Offensive in Iraq's Ramadi, Taking Over Mosque, Government Buildings, Governor Says
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Channel: Wrath0fKhan · 2015 · People & Blogs
ISIS Ouster From Ramadi Comes With Devastating Cost for Iraqis (nbcnews, May 5, 2016) http://nbcnews.to/26Wa0wG IS militants launch counter-attacks in Iraq's Ramadi (BBC, Dec 14, 2015) http://bbc.in/225gsyZ Iraqi Forces Surround Ramadi, but It Could Be a Long Siege (abcnews, Dec 1, 2015) http://abcn.ws/1NZd1pJ ISIS on offensive in Iraq's Ramadi, taking over mosque and government buildings (CNN, May 15, 2015) http://cnn.it/1QSTtxS "The months-long fight for the key central Iraqi city of Ramadi now appears to be going ISIS's way, with the Islamist extremist group capturing police headquarters, the Ramadi Great Mosque and even raising its trademark black flag over the provincial government building, sources said. The ISIS push began Thursday, using armored bulldozers and at least 10 suicide bombings to burst through gates and blast through walls in Ramadi, according to a security source who has since left the city. Dozens of militants followed them into the city center. Anbar Gov. Suhaib Al-Rawi said the offensive, including suicide-attacks with explosive-rigged cars near security posts, continued into Friday. Iraqi and allied forces fought back, with state-run Al-Iraqiya TV reporting at least eight coalition airstrikes on ISIS positions and Iraqi helicopters active in support of ground troops. Offering Washington's take on what's happening, a U.S. official said Ramadi "remains very fluid." The official characterized the situation as "50/50," with Iraqi forces in control of much of the city center and ISIS in the suburbs surrounding it....." ISLAMIC STATE Pressuring Ramadi - People Fleeing In Droves https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_Yle0orBb0 Iraq Official Warns Ramadi Could Fall To ISLAMIC STATE Offensive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkCHFVfPaWI ISLAMIC STATE Is An Islamic State https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpIHPQmTrX-Ljf9MI_UR-NwmEWq4pwvm6
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