Iraqi army starts offensive to recapture Mosul from Daesh
These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:
- The Iraqi army starts the first phase of an offensive to recapture Mosul from Daesh terrorists by liberating several villages in the region.
- A new report says the Deash terrorist group has trained up to 600 people to carry out attacks in Europe as Brussels is still reeling from Tuesday’s carnage.
- Leader of the UK’s Labor Party, Jeremy Corbyn, calls on the government to halt arms supplies to Saudi Arabia as the kingdom uses the weapons for the assault against Yemen.
- Israeli troops kill two Palestinians following an alleged stabbing attack on soldiers at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil.
- And the Colombian government and FARC rebels say they will continue talks after they miss a deadline to clinch a comprehensive peace deal.
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