RAF clears Daesh stronghold in Iraq in support of an Iraqi Security Force operation
RAF clears Daesh stronghold in Iraq in support of an Iraqi Security Force operation A Daesh stronghold in northern Iraq has been cleared as part of Operation Shader, the Ministry of Defence has announced today. The RAF has carried out a series of air strikes working in support of the Iraqi Security Forces ground operations. Operation Shader remains essential to dismantling Daesh’s networks and reducing the terrorist group’s global ambitions. From: RAF Typhoon armed with Storm Shadow missiles. In an operation lasting 10 days in March this year, the Iraqi Security Forces ground...
Source: gov.uk