国际英语资讯:Over 2,000 IS militants killed in Iraqs Tal Afar
<p><span word="BAGHDAD">BAGHDAD</span>, <span word="Sept">Sept</span>. 2-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="over">over</span> 2,000 <span word="Islamic">Islamic</span> <span word="State">State</span> (<span word="IS">IS</span>) <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 50 <span word="suicide">suicide</span> <span word="bombers">bombers</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="Tal">Tal</span> <span word="Afar">Afar</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="west">west</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mosul">Mosul</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="casualties">casualties</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="blitzkrieg">blitzkrieg</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 20 <span word="to">to</span> 31 <span word="were">were</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 2,000 <span word="terrorists">terrorists</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="over">over</span> 50 <span word="suicide">suicide</span> <span word="bombers">bombers</span>, <span word="along">along</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="destroying">destroying</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="detonating">detonating</span> <span word="of">of</span> 77 <span word="car">car</span> <span word="bombs">bombs</span>, 71 <span word="booby">booby</span>-<span word="trapped">trapped</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="and">and</span> 990 <span word="roadside">roadside</span> <span word="bombs">bombs</span>," <span word="Lt">Lt</span>. <span word="Gen">Gen</span>. <span word="Abdul">Abdul</span> <span word="Amir">Amir</span> <span word="Yarallah">Yarallah</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Joint">Joint</span> <span word="Operations">Operations</span> <span word="Command">Command</span> (<span word="JOC">JOC</span>) <span word="said">said</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="televised">televised</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="conference">conference</span>.</p><p><span word="More">More</span> <span word="than">than</span> 40,000 <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="fighters">fighters</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="army">army</span>, <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="commandos">commandos</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Rapid">Rapid</span> <span word="Response">Response</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Counter">Counter</span>-<span word="Terrorism">Terrorism</span> <span word="Service">Service</span> (<span word="CTS">CTS</span>) <span word="forces">forces</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="brigades">brigades</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="paramilitary">paramilitary</span> <span word="Hashd">Hashd</span> <span word="Shaabi">Shaabi</span> <span word="fighters">fighters</span>, <span word="participated">participated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="supported">supported</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="coalition">coalition</span> <span word="aircraft">aircraft</span>, <span word="Yarallah">Yarallah</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Yarallah">Yarallah</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="sustained">sustained</span> 115 <span word="martyrs">martyrs</span> <span word="and">and</span> 679 <span word="wounded">wounded</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> 12-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="battles">battles</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="liberate">liberate</span> <span word="Tal">Tal</span> <span word="Afar">Afar</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="surrounding">surrounding</span> <span word="areas">areas</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="towns">towns</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mahalabiyah">Mahalabiyah</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ayadhiyah">Ayadhiyah</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="figure">figure</span> (<span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="casualties">casualties</span>) <span word="will">will</span> <span word="realize">realize</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="fierce">fierce</span> <span word="battles">battles</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tal">Tal</span> <span word="Afar">Afar</span> <span word="area">area</span>," <span word="Yarallah">Yarallah</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="troops">troops</span> <span word="evacuated">evacuated</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="of">of</span> 40,758 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Tal">Tal</span> <span word="Afar">Afar</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="surrounding">surrounding</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span>, 18,822 <span word="before">before</span> <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 20 <span word="and">and</span> 21,936 <span word="others">others</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> 12-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span>, <span word="Yarallah">Yarallah</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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