The militants of the Islamic state "has described the retreat of the private parts of the metropolis Tikrit in Iraq, when he began to enter government forces, as a betrayal. In consequence of which they were executed 11 own commanders.
Government troops launched a major offensive on the position of the militants of the Islamic state", by making the part of the Islamists in the rush to leave their own positions without a fight. Severe fighting took place in Tikrit, where government forces managed to take control of the Eastern and southern parts of the metropolis.
Immediately after the start of the onset of the metropolis ran about 150 Islamists, among which was 11 commanders. Their terrorists accused of treason, then executed, transmits the Agency Fars. The coming of the Armed forces of Iraq, despite the measures of intimidation, which are actively allowed in the course of terrorists, continued successfully.
The capture of Tikrit was the second part coming in Mosul - the 2nd largest city in Iraq, occupied by the terrorists. On the first turn of the coming of the Iraqi forces, supported by air aviation in the form of military aircraft and helicopters surrounded the oil field to the East of the metropolis, also blocked the road leading to Mosul.
Therefore the Iraqi army actually completely cut key route, which were supplies for the insurgents. As a result, they are not simply caused damage to supply the guerrillas, but was released a springboard for further coming in Mosul.
At the same time, Iraq is fighting the terrorist threat is not one - they help international forces. For example, about their willingness to assist in the fight against "Islamic state" and that, probably, even more important is the prevention of threats of international terrorism, announced FSB.
"We need to work to avoid departure and, on the other hand, do everything necessary so that after data is returned residents in powers of the outcome... to do everything in order not to miss the terrorist attacks and attacks", - stated the head of the Department Alexander Bortnikov. He added also that Russia and the United States will coordinate their efforts to combat the terrorists.
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