Iraq: French planes take off for attacks on ISIS

(To drafting)
30/09/16

As many rumors have now confirmed for some weeks, preparations are underway in Iraq to take back Mosul, the capital of the self-styled Islamic State. The battle appears imminent. French warplanes took off from the French aircraft carrier today Charles de Gaulle to conduct operations against ISIS on Iraqi territory in preparation for the ground offensive.

This was announced by an officer and board of the French flagship. Eight fighters Flurry they left the ship, which crosses in the eastern Mediterranean, around 8 o'clock (7 in Italy). This is the third mission of the Charles de Gaulle within the officially US-led international anti-ISIS coalition. 

(photo: Marine Nationale)