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Iraq's Fight Against ISIS
2016-07-04T08:48:56-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMmVhXC8yMDE2MDcwNDA4NTAzODAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Michael Pregent talked about the next steps for Iraq in the war against ISIL* as Iraqi troops worked to retake the city of Fallujah and following reports of the deaths of several ISIL fighters in U.S. airstrikes. He reacted to a video clip of testimony on June 28, 2016, by Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL Brett McGurk. Mr. Pregent responded to telephone calls and electronic communications, including a telephone line reserved for veterans of the war in Iraq.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Michael Pregent talked about the next steps for Iraq in the war against ISIL* as Iraqi troops worked to retake the city of Fallujah and foll…
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Michael Pregent talked about the next steps for Iraq in the war against ISIL* as Iraqi troops worked to retake the city of Fallujah and following reports of the deaths of several ISIL fighters in U.S. airstrikes. He reacted to a video clip of testimony on June 28, 2016, by Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL Brett McGurk. Mr. Pregent responded to telephone calls and electronic communications, including a telephone line reserved for veterans of the war in Iraq.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Michael Pregent talked about the next steps for Iraq in the war against ISIL* as Iraqi troops worked to retake the city of Fallujah and foll… read more
Michael Pregent talked about the next steps for Iraq in the war against ISIL* as Iraqi troops worked to retake the city of Fallujah and following reports of the deaths of several ISIL fighters in U.S. airstrikes. He reacted to a video clip of testimony on June 28, 2016, by Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL Brett McGurk. Mr. Pregent responded to telephone calls and electronic communications, including a telephone line reserved for veterans of the war in Iraq.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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