VIDEO: Iraqi Army Liberates Several Sites in South and West of Fallujah

Only took them 2 years.

Via RFEL:

Iraqi forces have retaken the main government building in Fallujah in their quest to flush Islamic State (IS) fighters from the city.

Haidar al-Obeidi, an Iraqi special-forces commander, told AP that his troops entered the city center early on June 17 after intense fighting with IS militants and with air support from the U.S.-led coalition and Iraqi Air Force.

The advance is a major breakthrough for Iraqi forces in their monthlong operation to recapture Fallujah, which has been under IS control since mid-2014, when the extremist group took over large parts of northern and western Iraq.

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