Iraq military declares Ramadi fully ‘liberated’
An Iraqi military vehicle drives in the city of Ramadi, December 27, 2015
Iraqi forces have liberated the city of Ramadi and on Monday raised the national flag above the flashpoint government complex, a spokesman for the Joint Operations Command said.
“Ramadi has been liberated and the armed forces of the counter-terrorism service have raised the Iraqi flag above the government complex,” Brigadier General Yahya Rasool announced on state television.
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