Iraqi army to drive out IS from last urban stronghold in border with Syria

Two soldiers holding an Iraqi flag are seen in an operation to drive out Islamic State (IS) militants from their last urban stronghold in the Iraqi western border with Syria, near Rawa, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2017. Iraqi security forces battling IS militants on Saturday freed a town and nine villages near the IS-held Rawa, the Iraqi military said. (Xinhua)