Sunday, January 22, 2017

US-led air strikes wipe out 90 boats carrying ISIS members in Mosul

The US-led international coalition announced on Saturday destructing 90 boats and three ships belonging to ISIS group in eastern Mosul, IraqiNews reported.

“We thought terminating the members and leaders of ISIS is hard,” The spokesman for the Joint Task Force, Colonel John Dorian said in a press statement.

“These boats were used to transport ISIS members from eastern Mosul to its Western side, to flee from Iraqi security forces,” Dorian added.

It is unknown how many ISIS members were neutralized in the attack.

ISIS are virtually eliminated from eastern Mosul but still control all of western Mosul. East and west Mosul are divided by the Tigris river.
 [almasdarnews.com]
22/1/17

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