Sky News: US ground forces participated battle south of Mosul

Sky News: US ground forces participated battle south of Mosul

6.16.2016 16:03

Sky News - US ground forces participated battle south of Mosul[Oan- up]
site said Sky News, said that “US ground force participated alongside Iraqi government forces on Thursday, in an attack on the organization Daash sites in areas surrounding the city of Mosul.”
And has always denied any US involvement ground in Iraq without a request from Baghdad but acknowledged special operations limited goals against Daash.
Quoted Sky News sources of the Kurdistan Peshmerga forces that “American troops participated for the first time with the Iraqi army in the south of Mosul attack.”
She adds according to sources that “US ground force engaged in clashes with the support of armored vehicles, tanks and artillery.”
the Iraqi forces have begun last week intensified attacks on Daash south of Mosul sites in Nineveh province, central air strikes , the international coalition led by the United States.
Iraqi forces were sent to a drunken area North, and began the process last March and described it as the beginning of a larger campaign to liberate Mosul
and captured by Iraqi forces since then a number of villages on the east bank of the Tigris River, to send in the past week , an armored battalion into a drunken, as well as boats and bridges.
this logistical support is designed to assist ground troops in crossing the Tigris River, to hand Qayyarah, which is Daash center on the west bank of the river, enjoying the importance of strategy.

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