伊拉克’武装部队星期天在巴格达举行了一次阅兵,以庆祝海德尔·阿巴迪总理宣布对Daesh恐怖组织的胜利。在俄罗斯军方宣布在邻国叙利亚击败激进分子两天后,他宣布了这一消息。
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared final victory over ISIL on Saturday after 伊拉克i forces drove its last remnants from the country, three years after the militant group captured about a third of 伊拉克’s territory.
The parade was not being broadcast live and only state media was allowed to attend, but several squadrons of 伊拉克i helicopters flew over Baghdad on Saturday carrying 伊拉克i flags in a rehearsal for the victory parade.
根据 路透社, Iraqi forces recaptured the last areas still under Islamic State control along the border with Syria on Saturday and secured the western desert, marking the end of the war against the militants three years after they had captured about a third of 伊拉克’s territory.
The forces fighting Islamic State in 伊拉克 and Syria now expect a new phase of guerrilla warfare.