A source said on Saturday that /17/ elements of the IS were killed in Zrdek mountain near Bashiqa in Nineveh province.
An informed source told the / PUK /website that Peshmerga forces managed through the operation of liberating a Rzdk mountain near Ba'shiqa of killing 17 elements of the IS.
Director of the Center of Nineveh regulations of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Ghiath Surja confirmed that the Peshmerga forces continue to make progress in the areas of Bashiqa and Bartalah and is now close to the center of Ba'shiqa.
He said that the Peshmerga forces launched an attack on the Nineveh plain of three axes, the first axis of Khazar and the second axis of Curran area, while the third axis is Ba'shiqa, where I managed to liberate areas of Mkhuri al- Khazar and Ba'shiqa of the IS gangs.