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Capture Of Suspected ISIS Fighters Near Mosul
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Capture Of Suspected ISIS Fighters Near Mosul

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Justin • 3 Comments

Our Peshmerga friends in the Hiza Agre Fire Force Unit 80 just sent these pictures over to us, which The Velvet Rocket audience may find interesting… A group of suspected Islamic State members detained by Hiza Agre volunteers this morning while trying to sneak across the front lines from the ISIS-controlled territory around Mosul: The … Continue reading →

Iraq / Places We Go

Another Day On The Front Lines: The Kurdish Peshmerga In Combat

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Justin • Leave a comment

  * The Kurdish Peshmerga have fought their way deep into Iraq, to the edge of Mosul, and are now dug in, just waiting for the order to join in the final assault to take the city back from the Islamic State…       Continue reading →

Photo Of The Day: The Sentinel
Iraq / Places We Go

Photo Of The Day: The Sentinel

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Justin • 1 Comment

A Kurdish Peshmerga fighter stands watch over a “no man’s land” between an outpost the Peshmerga have established inside of Iraqi territory and ISIS positions outside of Mosul: Continue reading →

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