Kurdish Peshmerga forces backed by U.S.-led coalition airstrikes launched a fresh attack on IS militants in northern Iraq in the early hours of Sunday, as part of a plan to close in on their de facto capital Mosul, a Kurdish official said.
Kurdish Peshmerga forces backed by U.S.-led coalition airstrikes launched a fresh attack on IS militants in northern Iraq in the early hours of Sunday, as part of a plan to close in on their de facto capital Mosul, a Kurdish official said.
Militants linked to Daesh (IS) have released photos that purport to show weapons and equipment that belonged to American soldiers and were captured by the group in eastern Afghanistan; Reuters reported.