Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi said on Tuesday ISIL had been defeated from a military perspective but he would only declare final victory after ISIL militants were routed in the desert. Iraqi forces on Friday captured the border town of Rawa, the last remaining town under ISIL control, signaling the ...
Iranian President Hasan Rouhani congratulated Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei, armed forces and peoples of Iran, Iraq, Syria as well as Lebanon on termination of the ISIL terrorist group in the region. President Rouhani also praised Imam Khamenei, Muslim fighters, governments, peoples, diplomats and armed ...
