{"id":808,"date":"2017-09-22T16:34:05","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T16:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madaresharghi.com\/iraqi-army-allies-further-advance-in-offensive-to-retake-daesh-held-hawijah\/"},"modified":"2017-09-22T16:34:05","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T16:34:05","slug":"iraqi-army-allies-further-advance-in-offensive-to-retake-daesh-held-hawijah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/iraqi-army-allies-further-advance-in-offensive-to-retake-daesh-held-hawijah\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraqi army, allies further advance in offensive to retake Daesh-held Hawijah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madaresharghi..com\">madaresharghi<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"lide\">Iraqi government forces have recaptured more than a dozen other villages near Hawijah as they successfully carry out the second phase of a joint operation with allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units to push Daesh Takfiri terrorists out of the strategic town in the country\u2019s oil-rich northern province of Kirkuk.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"78\">\n<p>\n\tThe media bureau of the Joint Operations Command (JOC) announced in a statement on Friday that units of the 9th Armored Division as well as the 2nd and 11th brigades of the Popular Mobilization Units, commonly known by the Arabic name Hashd al-Sha\u2019abi, had\u00a0established full control over 19 villages, including Dumat Aziz, Arab Lok, Tal Ghazal, Khadhirah, Aziz Obeid, al-Hadiqah\u200e, Eastern Mandian, Western Mandian and Tal al-Matar, Arabic-language\u00a0Shafaaq\u00a0news agency reported.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tPrime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced the launch of the operation to retake Hawijah early on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHawijah is one of the four Iraqi towns still controlled by Daesh. The other three towns of al-Qa&#8217;im,\u00a0located nearly 400 kilometers northwest of Baghdad near the Syrian border,\u00a0Anah\u00a0and Rawa are in Anbar province.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Hashd al-Sha&#8217;abi forces retake four villages in Anbar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\tElsewhere in the vast western province of Anbar bordering Syria, pro-government Hashd al-Sha\u2019abi fighters won back four villages east of al-Shirqat town in the central province of Salahuddin.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe media bureau of the volunteer fighters named the villages as Kharabah, Asayah, al-Akliyah and al-Khazrah.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOn August 31, Iraq&#8217;s prime minister said the city of Tal Afar and the entire Nineveh province had been purged of Daesh Takfiri terrorists.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe recapture of Tal Afar was made possible with the help of Iraqi army soldiers, Federal Police Force, Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS), Hashd al-Sha\u2019abi fighters and the\u00a0Interior Ministry&#8217;s elite\u00a0rapid response forces, Abadi added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>madaresharghi Iraqi government forces have recaptured more than a dozen other villages near Hawijah as they successfully carry out the second phase of a joint operation with allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units to push Daesh Takfiri terrorists out of the strategic town in the country\u2019s oil-rich northern province of Kirkuk. 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