{"id":1322,"date":"2015-03-04T11:55:19","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T11:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5917.temp.domains\/~iriacom\/\/news\/?p=1322"},"modified":"2015-03-04T11:55:19","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T11:55:19","slug":"iraqi-forces-liberates-97-regions-and-districts-from-isis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/iraqi-forces-liberates-97-regions-and-districts-from-isis\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraqi forces liberates 97 regions and districts from ISIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Iraqi\u00a0forces have managed to liberate 97 regions and districts from ISIS\u00a0militants in their ongoing operation in Salahuddin province.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a statement on Wednesday, Iraqi interior\u00a0ministry announced\u00a0that dozens of ISIS militants were killed in the ongoing battle in Salahuddin Province.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Iraqi\u00a0police said that the country\u2019s forces are now making gains in the battle against militants, adding that the ISIs strongholds have been targeted in the first phase of the offensive aimed at liberating the province.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iraqi forces have also managed to destroy a number of explosive-manufacturing centers in the operation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Iraqi army, backed by volunteer Shia forces, has launched a major offensive against ISIS militants in Salahuddin Province, a stronghold of the militants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thousands of troops and Shia fighters have been mobilized to push the ISIS militants out of Salahuddin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The prime minister and armed forces chief &#8230; announce the start of the security campaign to liberate Salahuddin,&#8221; read a statement issued by Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi&#8217;s office\u00a0on Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ISIS terrorists control parts of Iraq and neighboring Syria. They have been engaged in crimes against humanity in the areas under their control.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">AR\/NN\/HRB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iraqi\u00a0forces have managed to liberate 97 regions and districts from ISIS\u00a0militants in their ongoing operation in Salahuddin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[44,1],"tags":[4,14,15,5,11],"class_list":["post-1322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east","category-news","tag-iraq","tag-isis","tag-militants","tag-military","tag-terrorism"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Iraqi-Forces-ISIS.jpg?fit=660%2C350&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7jJWb-lk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1332,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322\/revisions\/1332"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}