国际英语资讯:Iraqi forces free neighborhood as battles continue in Mosuls old city
<p><span word="MOSUL">MOSUL</span>, <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 26-- <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="battling">battling</span> <span word="Islamic">Islamic</span> <span word="State">State</span> (<span word="IS">IS</span>) <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="freed">freed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="neighborhood">neighborhood</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="amid">amid</span> <span word="fierce">fierce</span> <span word="clashes">clashes</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="troops">troops</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="pushing">pushing</span> <span word="toward">toward</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heavily">heavily</span> <span word="populated">populated</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="side">side</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>.</p><p><span word="The">The</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="liberated">liberated</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Farouq">Farouq</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Oula">Oula</span> <span word="neighborhood">neighborhood</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mosul">Mosul</span>, <span word="locally">locally</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="bank">bank</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Tigris">Tigris</span> <span word="River">River</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="raised">raised</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="flag">flag</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="killing">killing</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="militants">militants</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="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="troops">troops</span> <span word="managed">managed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neighborhood">neighborhood</span> <span word="located">located</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="northwestern">northwestern</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="city">city</span>, <span word="after">after</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="back">back</span>-<span word="and">and</span>-<span word="forth">forth</span> <span word="battles">battles</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="street">street</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="street">street</span> <span word="battles">battles</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="adjacent">adjacent</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Mashahda">Mashahda</span> <span word="neighborhood">neighborhood</span>.</p><p><span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CTS">CTS</span> <span word="forces">forces</span>, <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="slow">slow</span> <span word="progress">progress</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stiff">stiff</span> <span word="resistance">resistance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="roadside">roadside</span> <span word="bombs">bombs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="booby">booby</span>-<span word="trapped">trapped</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="snipers">snipers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="positions">positions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="heavily">heavily</span>-<span word="populated">populated</span> <span word="neighborhoods">neighborhoods</span>.</p><p>"<span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mosul">Mosul</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Daesh">Daesh</span> (<span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="group">group</span>) <span word="militants">militants</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="continuing">continuing</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="advance">advance</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="directions">directions</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="center">center</span>," <span word="JOC">JOC</span> <span word="Spokesman">Spokesman</span> <span word="Brigadier">Brigadier</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="Yahya">Yahya</span> <span word="Rasoul">Rasoul</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p>
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