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THE IRAQI ARMY CAPTURES 30 TAMMOZ STREET IN WESTERN MOSUL (MAP, PHOTOS, VIDEO)


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On Sunday, the Iraqi Army continued its advance in the 15 Tammoz district in the western part of the Iraqi city of Mosul captured the 30 Tammoz Street in the northern part of the district.
Separately, the Iraqi 16th Division successfully crossed the Tigris River to support other Iraqi forces on the right side of Mosul.
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Iraqi forces continued its advance in the Al-Haramat district, where they reportedly destroyed 12 vehicles belonging to ISIS.
Furthermore, according to local sources, the Iraqi Army is advancing rapidly in the Hawi al-Kanisah area northeast of the right part of Mosul.
From its side, ISIS claimed that two Abrams tanks and three BMP-1 belonging to the Iraqi Army were damaged in the Al-Musheirfa district as a result of an ISIS VBIED attack.
The ISIS-linked news agency Amaq published photos of clashes between ISIS militants and Iraqi forces in the outskirts of the Al-Musheirfa district.
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Iraqi Air Force warplanes destroyed four vehicles west of the right part of the city of Mosul.
Also some unverified photos showed that the US forces have deployed the C-RAM anti rockets, artillery and mortar system at Al-Qayarrah base south of Mosul.
Meanwhile, the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) destroyed an ISIS mortar position in the Makhul mountains south of Al Shurqat after targeting it with artillery and rockets.
Last night two children lost their life in the liberated New Mosul area on the right side of Mosul city as a result of a mortar attack by ISIS.

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