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Iraqi forces closing in on Fallujah

Monday, 08 February 2016 3:23 AM [ Last Update: Monday, 08 February 2016 11:51 AM ]

A soldier from the Popular Mobilization units flashes the sign for victory on the front line during a military operation against Daesh terrorist group on the road leading to Saqlawiya, north of Fallujah. AFP

Altaf Ahmad

Press TV, Baghdad

The Iraqi army, backed by the popular forces, press on with operations aimed at purging Daesh terrorists from the outskirts of the city of Ramadi which was liberated last December. The forces have managed to liberate a number of strategic towns. As our correspondent in Iraq Altaf Ahmad reports, the army is advancing on the city of Fallujah.

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