Kurdish Troops Advance on ISIS-Held Villages East of Mosul - The New York Times

Kurdish Troops Advance on ISIS-Held Villages East of Mosul - The New York Times:



 "BADANA PICHWK, Iraq — Kurdish forces on Monday morning began advancing on a string of villages east of Mosul, the start of a long-awaited campaign to reclaim Iraq’s second-largest city from the Islamic State, which seized it more than two years ago, officials said."



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