Currently, Iraqi troops, backed by a coalition led by the United States, are preparing to displace the Islamic State of Mosul Photo: Eddie Maloney / Wikimedia Commons / CC
According to the spokesman of the Pentagon Peter Cook killed a Deputy “Minister of war” Islamic State (iS) Basim Muhammad al-Badżari and commander iS in the region of Mosul Hatim al-Talib Hamduni.
As pointed out by Cook, al-Badżari commanded the offensive jihadists in 2014, which led to a gain of Mosul, and large areas of northern and western Iraq and eastern Syria. Previously, he was a member of Al-Qaeda.
– Their deaths, like the previous attacks on other leaders of the Islamic State, considerably weakened the leadership of IS in Mosul and northern Iraq – a spokesman said. He added that they died on June 25 as a result of “precision air raid.”
Supported by the US Air Force and their allies, Iraqi troops inflicted recently jihadist forces a series of severe blows, which caused a significant contraction of the area controlled by the IS. They lost m.in Iraqi city of Fallujah and Ramadi.
x-news.pl, RUPTLY
Currently, Iraqi troops are preparing to displace the Islamic State of Mosul , the second largest city in Iraq. Before the occupation by jihadists city had a population of over 2 million inhabitants.
The Coalition against the State Islamic
The radicals of the Islamic State became loud on the occasion of the ongoing since 2011 year civil war in Syria between the rebels and the military loyal to the President of the country Baszarowi el-Assad.
Islamic State
fighters involved in the conflict. They began to occupy another area in Syria and in Iraq, where the withdrawal of US occupation forces in December 2011, the situation is far from stable.
At the end of June 2014 proclaimed the occupied territories of the caliphate.
the activities of Islamists is not limited to the Middle East. IS took responsibility for the attacks carried out in Europe and the United States.
In September 2014 she was appointed by the US coalition against dżiahadystom. Its purpose is to destroy and eventually defeat the Islamic State.
It now has more than 60 countries. Poland so far it has supported politically, humanely and logistically.
Even before the July NATO summit in Warsaw to Kuwait will be sent Polish multi-purpose F-16 and soldiers use.
Also in Iraq are stationed Polish soldiers. Their tasks will include advising and training Iraqi special forces.
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