Friday, March 29, 2024

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Iraq is taking assertive steps to liberate every inch from ISIS, says U.S Lt-Gen. Austin

US Army Lt. Gen. Lloyd Austin
US Army Lt. Gen. Lloyd Austin

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) On Monday, the head of U.S. Central Command, Gen. Lloyd Austin met with Iraq’s Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi as well as Iraqi’s Defense Minister Khaled al-Abaidi.

Al-Abadi told Austin that Iraqi Army is working hard to bring life back to the liberated cities, and carry out some post-liberation plans against ISIS militants in the coming weeks.

Austin made a statement, saying: “Iraqi forces are taking assertive steps to liberate every inch of Iraq.” He also added that, the US-led international coalition carried out 15 air strikes today in Iraq.

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