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ISIS militants less than 2 miles from Baghdad, fierce fighting reported near Iraqi capital
NY Daily News ^ | 09/29/14 | Dan Friedman , Sasha Goldstein , Corky Siemaszko

Posted on 09/29/2014 4:03:51 PM PDT by Enlightened1

Fierce fighting has gotten closer and closer to Baghdad, with some reports saying the Islamic State is within one mile of the city limits.

(Excerpt) Read more at nydailynews.com ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: baghdad; capital; iraq; isis; isisbaghdad; islamicstate; obamanewisisstrategy
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To: GraceG
: )

I prefer ISIS as in the ISIS Crisis. ; )

41 posted on 09/29/2014 4:58:43 PM PDT by Chgogal (Obama "hung the SEALs out to dry, basically exposed them like a set of dog balls..." CMH)
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To: Enlightened1

The genocide in Iraq is the legacy of Barack Obama.


42 posted on 09/29/2014 4:59:59 PM PDT by TheDon (The genocide in Iraq is the legacy of Barack Obama.)
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To: Cicero
Great! I guess we'd better bomb Syria again

And poke Putin in the eye some more.

43 posted on 09/29/2014 5:00:45 PM PDT by grania
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To: GraceG
No! Oh boy, that means the news is real bad. Unforgivable.

The Obama Legacy:
Bush won the war. Obama lost the victory.

44 posted on 09/29/2014 5:00:51 PM PDT by Chgogal (Obama "hung the SEALs out to dry, basically exposed them like a set of dog balls..." CMH)
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To: Chgogal

What, with _resident Stand Down, and Secretary of State Ghengis Kerry?


45 posted on 09/29/2014 5:01:31 PM PDT by glock rocks (In DC, nobody can hear you scream)
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To: Enlightened1
The day we pulled out of Iraq, I posted this pic.

Sometimes I really hate being right.

46 posted on 09/29/2014 5:01:50 PM PDT by dfwgator (The "Fire Muschamp" tagline is back!)
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To: TheDon
The genocide in Iraq is the legacy of Barack Obama.

He's looking forward to genocide in the USA.

47 posted on 09/29/2014 5:01:53 PM PDT by Cementjungle
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To: GraceG

Be sure you blame the sledgehammer damage on the guy who’s spent the last two years telling you the faucet was dripping.


48 posted on 09/29/2014 5:02:45 PM PDT by ArmstedFragg (Hoaxey Dopey Changey)
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To: Billthedrill
Baghdad...Baghdad...looking everywhere on my map of Syria and I can't find Baghdad.

Too funny.

49 posted on 09/29/2014 5:02:51 PM PDT by Chgogal (Obama "hung the SEALs out to dry, basically exposed them like a set of dog balls..." CMH)
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To: Enlightened1
Within one mile now.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2773268/ISIS-militants-fighting-Iraqi-government-forces-just-six-miles-Baghdad-despite-Western-airstrikes-against-terror-group.html

50 posted on 09/29/2014 5:07:41 PM PDT by Cementjungle
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To: dfwgator
Sometimes I really hate being right.

Well then! Stop being right. Shame on you! ; )

See post #40. Are you ready to pick a day?

51 posted on 09/29/2014 5:09:22 PM PDT by Chgogal (Obama "hung the SEALs out to dry, basically exposed them like a set of dog balls..." CMH)
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To: Delta Dawn

No, they’re combat troops if they’re allowed to shoot back. Otherwise, they’re target troops.


52 posted on 09/29/2014 5:10:54 PM PDT by ArmstedFragg (Hoaxey Dopey Changey)
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To: Enterprise

No they like hostages as we have seen. They like putting them on display and then slowly decapitating them one by one every few weeks or so.


53 posted on 09/29/2014 5:11:00 PM PDT by plain talk
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To: Enlightened1

They should do more than question Obama’s actions. They’re the ones who can save this republic and the world from Islam.


54 posted on 09/29/2014 5:12:38 PM PDT by VerySadAmerican (Liberals were raised by women or wimps. And they're all stupid.)
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To: GraceG

Post of the day!


55 posted on 09/29/2014 5:12:59 PM PDT by dforest
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To: Enlightened1

56 posted on 09/29/2014 5:13:15 PM PDT by SeekAndFind (If at first you don't succeed, put it out for beta test.)
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To: Enlightened1

Send in those Democrat make-believe pig farmers and the Democrat inner city voters. Time for them to start earning some of that money.


57 posted on 09/29/2014 5:13:31 PM PDT by blueunicorn6 ("A crack shot and a good dancer")
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To: SeekAndFind

LOL! So true...


58 posted on 09/29/2014 5:15:06 PM PDT by Enlightened1
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To: reefdiver

Yes, it is sickening.


59 posted on 09/29/2014 5:15:27 PM PDT by dforest
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To: Enlightened1

where the heck is the Iraq air force?

are they complete morons?


60 posted on 09/29/2014 5:15:53 PM PDT by TexasFreeper2009 (Obama lied .. the economy died.)
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