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Urgent: Iraqi PM declares full liberation of Iraq from IS group

Xinhua,December 09, 2017 Adjust font size:

BAGHDAD, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Saturday officially declared full liberation of Iraq from the Islamic State (IS) militants after the Iraqi forces recaptured all the areas once seized by the extremist group. Enditem