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Firefighters put out a fire at oil wells, which were set ablaze by ISIS militants before they fled the oil-producing region of Qayyara, Iraq, January 28,2017. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 9, 2017 | Middle East
Five oil wells are reportedly still burning out of 25 that ISIS set on fire in Qayyara, south of Mosul, an oil ministry statement said on Thursday. State-run North Oil Company crews are working unremittingly to control fires torched by the hardline terrorists. ISIS...
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Destroyed buildings of the University of Mosul are seen during a battle with ISIS militants, in Mosul, Iraq, January 14, 2017. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 15, 2017 | Middle East
Mosul- Iraqi forces continued for the second day in a row combing through former ISIS-held buildings in Mosul, only to find chemical substances the terror group used for making explosives. Iraqi special forces drove back ISIS militants in the Mosul University campus...