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Nineveh Governor Atheel Al-Nujaifi. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
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Nineveh governor Atheel Al-Nujaifi (center) walks through streets of Mosul carrying a rifle and flanked by armed bodyguards before ISIS takeover of the city. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Military planning for liberation of Mosul complete: Nineveh governor
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Planning for the liberation of Mosul from Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighters is complete, Nineveh Governor Atheel Al-Nujaifi told Asharq Al-Awsat on Thursday, adding that a long-awaited Iraqi military offensive to recapture the...Caption:
Nineveh Governor Atheel Al-Nujaifi. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Nineveh governor says Sunni tribal forces key to anti-ISIS mission
Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat—Sunni tribal forces must unite within the framework of a National Guard force in order to effectively confront the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Nineveh Governor Atheel Al-Nujaifi said. The Nineveh governor, brother of Iraqi...Caption:
Sunni tribal fighters take part in a military training on the outskirts of Ramadi, west of Baghdad, on November 16, 2014. (REUTERS/Ali Al-Mashhadani)
Liberation of Mosul will start early next year: Nineveh governorate council
Erbil, Asharq Al-Awsat—An Iraqi military operation to liberate Mosul from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) will be launched at the start of the new year, Iraq’s Nineveh governorate council has announced. Speaking to Asharq Al-Awsat, council member Ghazwan...Caption:
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki gives a joint press conference with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon (unseen) in Baghdad about the situation in Iraq and Syria on January 13, 2014. (AFP/Ahmed Saad)