Monday 20 October 2014

Iraq's Third-Largest Military Base Is In Danger Of Falling To The Islamic State







From: War News Updates Editor


Iraq's Third-Largest Military Base Is In Danger Of Falling To The Islamic State
Iraqis Desperate For Air Cover As U.S. Moves Warplanes To Kobani -- McClatchy News

IRBIL, Iraq — With the U.S. seemingly focused on helping Kurdish militias fight off an Islamic State advance at Kobani on the Turkey-Syria border, Islamist militants this week have seized one key military base in Iraq's Anbar province and have laid siege to another, with no major increase in U.S. air support for the beleaguered Iraqi security forces.
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Reports from Kobani indicate that intense U.S. airstrikes there have driven back Islamic State fighters, while in Anbar the militants' advance has been unrelenting. On Tuesday, the Islamic State captured heavy artillery and an unknown number of weapons including machine guns and ammunition when it overran an Iraqi base outside the city of Hit. Now the group has surrounded the Ain Asad air base, northwest of Hit, the country's third largest military facility.

The blows against the Iraqi army just keeps on coming.
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