Military parade held in Mosul to celebrate victory over IS group

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Mosul, which was the "capital" of the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq for three years, celebrated Thursday "victory" over the jihadists during a military parade. Thousands of police, military and Hashed al-Shaabi forces, as well as a hundred armoured vehicles that had participated for nine months in bitter street fighting with IS, marched in the east of Iraq's second city.

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