War News 3-16-2017

Results from the 24-hour operations "are coming, Nineveh," the right side of the connector

Nineveh - Iraq Press - March 16 / March: military issued a media cell, summarizing the results of the battles waged by Iraqi forces against Sunni Islamist al Daesh in the city of Mosul.

It said the cell in a statement, said that the results were as follows:

1. The leadership of the federal police forces and rapid response axis: managed pieces of federal police and rapid response from continuing progress toward the door of the brick and the garage and maintaining contact with the old city and was able to purge many of the buildings and areas and roads in neighborhoods cleared and the liberalization of the Passport Directorate , and it continues the progress and managed to kill a number terrorists among them nine snipers and destroying five wheels bomb and dismantled a booby - trapped house number two and destroy the mortar 2 detachment and destruction of machine-gun number 3 and number 5 the destruction of different wheels.

2 - axis segments Armored Division ninth according to Abbas , according to Imam Ali combat fighting:

The pieces continue clearing villages and areas liberated from improvised explosive devices and managed to free the entire hand Badush and the village of Tal Al Rayes and control over the West Bank of the Tigris River and cut off all the terrorists supplies and managed to kill a number of terrorists , among them three snipers and destroying wheels bomb number three and destroy the detachments mortar 3 and the bombing of 10 improvised explosive devices and the destruction of machine-gun number 2.

3. The focus of counter - terrorism forces , the pieces began progress in several directions and was able to progress toward Nablus district and maintain contact with the higher lands neighborhoods message inspired Valley South eye and apartments Yarmouk still continued progress and to clean up the buildings and roads within neighborhoods liberated and able to kill a number of Alarhabbn and destroy wheels bomb number 2 and the destruction of 10 into a defensive and destroy the mortar detachments number one and destroying contraceptives road number 6.

4. axis of the popular crowd Atbdl.

5. Axis Infantry Division 16 , the north - eastern side of the Tigris River was able to continue the process of inspection of buildings and roads in the liberated areas.

6. air support was secure air support advanced pieces and hit the targets in depth by the heroes of the Army Aviation and Air Force and Air Alliance International, as follows:

a. Air support by the military flight was able to carry 16 combat sorties and destroyed 4 different wheels and killed a number of terrorists and the destruction of machine-gun number 2.

B. Air support by the Air Force for the Champions Atbdl.

C. Air support by the Air international coalition managed to fly international coalition secured 60 combat sorties sorties helicopter to Atbdl sorties aircraft armed reconnaissance march to Atbdl and managed to kill a number of terrorists and destroy the mortar detachment number 3 and the destruction of the wheel bomb number three and destroying detachment PKC number two and destroyed a laboratory for making improvised explosive devices and booby - trapping the wheels 2 and the destruction of a store of weapons and ammunition 2. Q ended


http://www.iraqpressagency.com/?p=236461&lang=ar

Iraqi Forces Tracking Down IS Leader Al-Baghdadi in Mosul


15/03/2017 - 19:25

MOSUL — Iraqi forces are preparing to attack the leader of the so-called Islamic State (IS) as soon as his exact location is uncovered, the Iraqi Joint Special Operations Command said on Wednesday.

The Spokesperson for the Iraqi Special Operations Command, Yahya Rasul Zubaidi, who spoke to Sputnik on Wednesday, said the forces are currently trying to track down the exact location of the IS leader, Abu Bakir al-Baghdadi.

Zubaidi explained that the intelligence units are tracking the movements of Baghdadi and as soon as they detect his exact location, they will immediately conduct an attack to eliminate him.

However, the Iraqi official pointed out that Baghdadi's location is a confidential information and whether he is in Mosul or not is something that can not be revealed publicly to the media.

http://www.basnews.com/index.php/en/news/iraq/336739

Control 85% of Mosul and progress to liberate the remaining neighborhoods

Since 2017-03-16 at 10:49 (Baghdad time)

Baghdad Mawazine News

The joint Iraqi forces have recovered nearly 85% of Mosul, while continuing to advance the liberation of the rest of the neighborhoods on the right side of the city. According to a source in the joint operations

Troops continued to advance on the right side to restore the remaining neighborhoods, the last bastions of Mosul.

The anti-terrorism forces are preparing to break into the workers' neighborhood, a day after the restoration of the new oil and Mosul neighborhoods and vacations, spokesman Sabah al-Nu'man said.

Iraqi aircraft continued to dump hundreds of thousands of leaflets on the right-hand areas of Mosul, including recommendations for the people of the region, with the advance of the armed forces and their proximity to freeing them from the control of the Dahesh organization.

Iraqi forces recovered control of the Mosul train station on the western side, according to a statement issued by Federal Police Chief Raed Jawdat.

The station has been hit by many terrorist attacks before a takeover, as it is a major corridor from north to south and used to transport goods from Turkey to Baghdad and Basra, according to Salam Jabor Salum, director-general of the Iraqi railway company.

While the leadership of the popular mobilization forces, the liberation of the area of ​​Badush full control of the West Bank of the Tigris River

http://www.mawazin.net/السيطرة-على-85-من-الموصل-والتقدم-لتحرير-الاحيا-المتبقية/أمنية

Iraqi officer is expected to fully edit Mosul during the month

Since 16/03/2017 14:18 pm (Baghdad time)

Baghdad balances News

Security forces cordoned off on Thursday in the ancient city of Mosul, controlled by Daesh in an attempt to blockade the terrorists holed up inside, but progress has slowed due to car bombs and mining houses and alleys.

Army and security forces and achieved significant gains in the past few days in the battle, which began in October / October Vsitrt forces on a major bridge over the Tigris River and moved towards the Grand Mosque in the Old City, which Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the "Daesh" terrorist him declared a state alleged succeed him year 2014.

But it is expected that the fighting is getting harder to defend terrorists from another pocket them in the city that was their stronghold in Iraq.

Quoted "Reuters" Major General Haider lion commander of an elite squad in the federal police as saying, "The forces have a plan for the siege of the ancient city and it advanced from the right and left views."

He predicted the "Edit Mosul during the entire month," .anthy 29 / D 24

http://www.mawazin.net/ضابط-عراقي-يتوقع-تحرير-الموصل-بالكامل-خلال-شهر/أمنية