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Iraqi Leader Declares End to IS Caliphate in Mosul
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi proclaimed the end of the Islamic State caliphate as Mosul and Raqqa remain battlegrounds. In Mosul Old City, forces push toward al Nur i Mosque while civilians flee and field hospitals fill. Coalition officials estimate up to 2,500 IS fighters still in Raqqa with a long, bloody battle ahead.
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Mosul
Iraq
Raqqa
Haider al-Abadi
al-Abadi
al-Nuri
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Syria
Islamic State Group
U.S
Old City
Special Forces
Dhia Thamir
Sami al-Aridi
Ryan Dillon
Pentagon