The military managed to repulse one of the most strategically important bridges across the Tigris river.
Units of the Iraqi army came close to the historical center of Mosul, part of which continues to hold the terrorist organization Islamic state.
So, on Tuesday, March 7, the military exempted from fighters the complex, which is the seat of government of the region.
In addition, the Iraqi troops managed to recapture the building of the city Museum and one of the most strategically important bridges across the Tigris river.
The Iraqi army for the first time since the start of operations to liberate Mosul was included in the area of El-Maamoun in the Western part of the city. The Eastern part of the city divided by the Tigris river into two parts, was freed from terrorists in January 2017.
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