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Iraqi families reunited following liberation of Hawijah

Saturday, 14 October 2017 3:20 AM [ Last Update: Saturday, 14 October 2017 3:22 AM ]

Iraqi forces advance towards the city of al-Sharqat on September 21, 2017, where Iraqi forces backed by Hashed al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilisation) paramilitaries are preparing to retake the jihadist-held city of Hawijah in the province of Kirkuk, 300 kilometres (185 miles) northwest of Baghdad. (Photo by AFP)

Ali Musawi
Press TV, Hawijah

With the Iraqi town of Hawijah liberated from Daesh terrorists, displaced people are now able to return home. Many of the people had lost touch with their families who were forced to stay there after Daesh took over the central Iraqi district back in 2014. Our correspondent Ali Musawi has more.

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