U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said today that the ISIS offensive in Iraq stopped and started falling back in some areas. He named the de-occupation of Tikrit and an offensive operation of Iraqi forces in Mosul, that had been captured by ISIS in 2014, significant victories, RIA Novosti reports.The vice president warned that a long battle remained, adding that ISIS was no longer famed as unstoppable.
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said today that the ISIS offensive in Iraq has stopped and started falling back in some areas. He described the de-occupation of Tikrit and an offensive operation by Iraqi forces in Mosul, that had been captured by ISIS in 2014, as significant victories, RIA Novosti reports.
The vice president warned that a long battle remained, adding that ISIS was no longer famed as unstoppable.