American station: Battle of Mosul, will be launched next week
American station: Battle of Mosul, will be launched next week
Saturday, October 8, 2016 16:35
BAGHDAD / Baghdadi Uz..rjeht American television network on Saturday, the start of the battle to liberate Mosul from the control of the terrorist Daesh next week, while suggesting the participation of 45,000 troops in battle, pointed to intelligence information indicating that there is a so-called prime Daesh terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in City.
She said the network “Fox News Sunday” the US, citing officials in the international coalition and the Iraqi army that “Iraqi security forces, including the Peshmerga Kurdish deployed along the outskirts of Mosul, it is expected that the attack on Mosul begins to recover them from the control of Daesh terrorist early next week, with the participation of Iraqi forces and the Peshmerga and BPOs of the international coalition, “pointing out that” this battle is long overdue. ”
She said, according to the sources, “Daesh terrorist elements dug tunnels and booby-trapped roads and houses in the city of Mosul to prevent the progress of the Iraqi security forces,” indicating that “the coalition has trained well-Iraqi forces in joint operations, medical training and snipers, advanced units to fight street battles with the elements of the terrorist organization “.
The network quoted Army Col. Thamer Mohammed Ismail as saying he “was appointed whereabouts Daesh terrorist in the city, and the attack will begin aerial bombardment of these places, and then the Iraqi Special Operations Battalion will form the start of the ground offensive,” noting that “the Peshmerga forces and the crowd clan will be on on the front lines of the battle, but their mission is to protect the outskirts of the city from any sudden attack. ”
He said Colonel Ismail, “it was to identify all the telecommunications, financial supplies to planning centers, as information points to the existence of a prison where hundreds of women Alaesideat that abducted by Daesh terrorist in the city,” stressing that “the security forces will be keen to edit Alaesideat women and prevent smuggled by the terrorist organization to Syria and it will work to provide safe corridors for the exit of civilians from the city. ”
She US Almth quoted US sources as saying that “the biggest question looming before the operation is the whereabouts of the so-called head of the terrorist organization Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, but intelligence believes he is hiding somewhere around Mosul.”
And showed, according to these sources, the “Battle of Mosul has been a four-day, but the officers in the Iraqi army say it may take months to fully restore the city, since the vast majority of people there, and the size of the Earth.”
She explained that “conditions inside Mosul had deteriorated markedly in recent months, Families evolve starvation due to rising costs,” .anthy 21 / d
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