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Deep In Mosul, US Forces Support Iraq’s Fight

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In a once-plush house in west Mosul, a handful of US soldiers watch on as an Iraqi commander barks orders over the radio to his troops fighting jihadists little more than a mile away. Senior Iraqi officers huddle around a map showing their forces’ advance against the Islamic State group in Mosul’s Old City, as … Read more

Egypt Delivers Fuel To Ease Gaza Electricity Crisis

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Egypt began on Wednesday to deliver a million litres of fuel to Gaza, a Palestinian official said, in an attempt to ease the Palestinian enclave’s desperate electricity crisis. The fuel, trucked in through the Rafah border between Egypt and Gaza, will be routed to the territory’s only power station — closed for several months due … Read more