Iraq retakes large part of Ramadi from IS — officials
Iraqi security forces on Tuesday recaptured a large area on the
southwestern side of Ramadi from the Islamic State, which overran the
city in May, officials said.
Retaking the al-Tameem area from IS is a significant breakthrough for
Iraqi forces, which have been fighting for months to secure territory
around Ramadi, a major city west of Baghdad and the capital of the vast
Anbar province. (READ MORE)