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U.S. Praises ‘Success’ of Iraqi Forces in Retaking Rutba from ISIS

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 20, 2016 | Middle East

The top U.S. commander in Baghdad praised on Friday Iraqi ground forces for recapturing the southwestern town of Rutba after ISIS militants who had occupied it for nearly two years fled or put up only light resistance. Army Lt. Gen. Sean MacFarland told reporters...

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U.S. Praises ‘Success’ of Iraqi Forces in Retaking Rutba from ISIS

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