March 19, 2026 03:58 pm (IST)
Iraq: Militants capture another town
Baghdad, June 22 (IBNS): The militants have captured another town in conflict-hit Iraq, media reports said on Sunday.
" Fighters of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Isis) captured Rutba, 90 miles (150km) east of Jordan's border," BBC reported quoting officials.
This was the fourth town int he country to fall in the past two days.
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