Publish date16 Oct 2017 - 12:32
Story Code : 288855

Iraqi army gaining momentum on Kurdish-held Kirkuk

Top Exchanges of artillery fire have taken place south of the city of Kirkuk in Iraq between Iraqi Army and Kurdish forces.
Iraqi army gaining momentum on Kurdish-held Kirkuk
 
According Sputnik, the Iraqi troops have launched a massive offensive to take control over the contested region.

Kurdish Peshmerga militia reportedly clashed with Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces ( Hashd Shaabi) that were trying to enter Kirkuk from the town of Taza Khurmatu just south of the disputed region, Hemin Hawrami, senior assistant to Kurdish region's head Masoud Barzani, said Monday.

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