Longer than The Battle of Stalingrad, Sherman's March to the Sea . . .

New York Times World‏Verified account @nytimesworld  2h2 hours ago

Iraqi forces begin assault on Mosul’s old city http://nyti.ms/2ru3SvI 

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Yes, The Mosul Slog continues.

Day 242.

It's lasted longer than the Spanish Armada, The Siege of Orleans. Sherman's March to the Sea, The Battle of Galicia, The Great October Socialist Revolution, The Battle of Stalingrad  . . .

Business Insider‏Verified account @businessinsider  5h5 hours ago

Iraqi troops have moved into Mosul's Old City, the last ISIS stronghold in Iraq http://read.bi/2rL5pwL 

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242 days.

AFP news agency‏Verified account @AFP  14h14 hours ago

#UPDATE "It's their last stronghold... They have nowhere to flee." Iraqi forces launch assault on #Mosul Old City http://u.afp.com/4nHK 

 

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And counting.

WorldOnAlert‏ @worldonalert  11h11 hours ago

#Mosul: #ISIS has repelled the #Iraq|i army attack on Old City in Western #Mosul today.

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And counting.



The only real accomplishment so far appears to be killing people.

Here's the latest on that:

Rami‏ @RamiAILoIah  5h5 hours ago

12 women & children from single family killed in US Coalition strikes on village houses in Tal al-Bashair near #Iraq|i #Syria|n border #ISIS

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