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Home World Canada’s special forces clash with ISIS in Iraq 19-01-2015 10:02 PM Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Canadian special forces exchanged gunfire with fighters belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militant group in Iraq in recent days, in the first confirmed ground battles between Western troops and ISIS, a briefing heard Monday. “My troops had completed a planning session with senior Iraqi leaders several kilometers behind the front lines,” Brig. Gen. Michael Rouleau said. “When they moved forward to confirm the planning at the front lines in order to visualize what they had discussed over a map, they came under immediate and effective mortar and machine gunfire.” *AFP

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Canada’s special forces clash with ISIS in Iraq

19-01-2015 10:02 PM

Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Canadian special forces exchanged gunfire with fighters belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militant group in Iraq in recent days, in the first confirmed ground battles between Western troops and ISIS, a briefing heard Monday.

“My troops had completed a planning session with senior Iraqi leaders several kilometers behind the front lines,” Brig. Gen. Michael Rouleau said.

“When they moved forward to confirm the planning at the front lines in order to visualize what they had discussed over a map, they came under immediate and effective mortar and machine gunfire.”

*AFP

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