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Iraqi government forces, backed by Shi'ite paramilitaries, recapture most of the refinery town of Baiji from Islamic State militants, according to military sources. Diane Hodges reports.
US Deputy National Security Adviser for Strategic Communications, Ben Rhodes, warned Turkey against engaging with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), during the daily press briefing in Washington D.C. on Monday. Rhodes said that although the US support the Turkish effort to rid Jarablus of so-called Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) fighters, they do not however "support and we would oppose efforts to move south and engage in activities against" the SDF.
Iraqi military sources say most of the western city of Hit has been liberated from Islamic State as troops continue to flush out the militants and thousands of residents flee the violence. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Two weeks after recapturing the city of Ramadi from Islamic State, Iraqi forces say they are still fighting to clear the city of militants. Rough cut - subtitled (no reporter narration).
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