In an audio message released early Thursday Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi called on his fighters to resist as Iraqi forces were poised to enter the city of Mosul. “Holding your ground with honour is a thousand times easier than retreating in shame,” he said in the message. Rumours have[Read More…]
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Iraqi Army surrounds ISIS chief Baghdadi inside Mosul
Iraqi Army, which entered the ISIS’ stronghold of Mosul for the first time in more than two years, has trapped its chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Fuad Hussein, chief of staff to Kurdish President said Iraqi government had information from multiple sources that “Baghdadi is there and, if he is killed,[Read More…]