Friday, October 27, 2017

Ceasefire for Kurdish, Iraqi forces

The U.S. coalition says a ceasefire has been reached between the Kurdish peshmerga and Iraqi forces.

On October 16, the Iraqi military began a surprise offensive, forcing the Kurds out of the oil-rich city of Kirkuk following the Kurdish indepdence referendum.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

IN: "The U-S State...
OUT: SOC
DUR: 46
POT: 34


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