The forces were also able to recapture Bab Lakish from the grip of the terrorists.
Colonel Khudair Saleh from Nineveh police said that “Iraqi Federal Police forces killed 30 ISIS suicide bombers, including a suicide bomber of Russian nationality, during the push into the Dekka Baraka and Bab Lakish areas".
"The two areas have been completely freed from the grip of the ISIS terrorists,” he added.
Colonel Saleh also stated that the ISIS media deputy minister known as Uday Hamdun was killed by the Iraqi Air Force in the Old City district.
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(AhlulBayt News Agency) - On Tuesday, Iraqi security forces stormed the Dekka Baraka area within the Old City district of Mosul and managed to clear it from ISIS terrorists.
20 June 2017 - 14:43
News ID: 837668