Kurdish forces launch attack on ISIS town near Mosul
Kurdish Peshmerga forces on Sunday launched an attack on Islamic State-held town of Bashiqa around 15 km from Mosul, acting capital of ISIS in Iraq. Meanwhile, forces supported by US air strikes have launched an offensive on ISIS self-declared caliphate, Raqqa, which they have held for nearly three years. According to reports, ISIS is using exploding drones as a deterrent.