Iraqi PM declares full liberation of Iraq from IS

 

A screen shot taken on Dec. 9, 2017 shows Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (front) announcing the full liberation of Iraq from the Islamic State (IS) militants in a televised speech in Baghdad, Iraq. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Saturday officially declared full liberation of Iraq from the Islamic State (IS) militants after Iraqi forces recaptured all the areas once seized by the extremist group.(Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)