Iraq ground offensive looms as Baghdad bomb kills 14

A TOP U.S. envoy said Iraqi troops would begin a major ground offensive against the Islamic State group in the coming weeks, as a suicide bomber killed 14 people in Baghdad Monday. According to AFP, IS spearheaded an offensive

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