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Urgent: Iraqi forces free town in Salahudin province from IS militants

Xinhua, March 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

Iraqi security forces on Friday liberated the town of Dour from the Islamic State (IS), as part of a major offensive in Iraq's northern central province of Salahudin, a provincial security source said. Endit