Mosul battle could last months says US general
Army Gen. Joseph Votel, commander of U S Central Command, warned the Mosul offensive could extend for months with periods of intense fighting as Iraqi forces backed by U S air power and advisers press the assault. He cited IS adaptive defenses around Mosul and recalled the Manbij operation lasting 71 days.
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U S signals overwhelming response to North Korea nukes
Defense Secretary Ash Carter warned that any attack on the United States or its allies or any use of nuclear weapons by North Korea would trigger an overwhelming U S response. The talks with South Korea focus on extended deterrence amid Pyongyang's growing program and recent tests.
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Evacuations Begin as Syria Opens Corridors from Aleppo and Damascus Suburbs
Hundreds flee Moadamiyeh near Damascus as Russia and the government prepare two corridors from Aleppo to Idlib for militants and civilians. Evacuees include about 700 fighters. many residents express distrust of government promises while others vow to stay amid years of siege and bombardment.
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