The Battle for Fallujah, Iraq – The Atlantic

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The Battle for Fallujah, Iraq

Iraqi pro-government forces have pushed to the center of Fallujah, retaking much of the city, after two years of ISIS control.

via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/06/the-battle-for-fallujah-iraq/487859/

ISIS resistance has so far been lighter than expected, but booby traps and mines left behind still pose a risk. Iraqi forces plan to clear central Fallujah, and advance to its northern neighborhoods next