People fighting the terrorist organization Islamic State have succeeded in inhibiting much of its power.
"We declare the liberation of Diyala province from the group Islamic State. The military of Iraq controls all the cities and districts of the province," RIA Novosti quotes the words of Lieutenant-General of the Army of Iraq al-Zaidi Abdulamira.
Today from Syria a message was received that the Kurdish militia have managed to completely liberate the city of Kobanov from IS, where fighting has been ongoing over the past few months.