Iraqi government forces said they have cleared Islamic State (IS) militants from a wide area around the strategic Haditha dam, helped by US air strikes. The jihadists have repeatedly tried to capture the dam on the River Euphrates, in the western province of Anbar. The US air strikes were the first to have taken place outside northern Iraq. Meanwhile, Iraq’s [...]
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