U S says 2000 IS fighters killed near Mosul clash
Townsend and Carter at Qayara base cited IS losses of 2000 plus killed or badly wounded while Iraqi security forces press a two month Mosul offensive. Officials estimate IS numbers in Mosul at 3000 to 5000 as battles stretch into next year.
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Militants retake Palmyra in symbolic central Syria win
Islamic State militants recaptured Palmyra from Syrian troops, staging a major advance amid Aleppo operations. The group reentered the ancient city after months of losses, drawing retaliation and international concern as government and Russian forces focus on other fronts. Syrian authorities warned of the ruins' vulnerability while a broader anti terror campaign continues in Iraq and Syria.
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Fire origin and cause probe at Joywood Road scene
Mercer County fire marshal Scott Rodes led an origin and cause investigation at a charred Joywood Road trailer near Gardner. He explained the process, noting how pre fire conditions, electrical factors, witness statements, and damage patterns guide whether a fire remains accidental or becomes a criminal case. Investigators may involve law enforcement if arson is suspected.
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