IS Flees Iraqi Villages, Leaving Lethal Roadside Bombs

Iraqi Kurdish fighters known as Peshmerga have successfully pushed Islamic State militants from parts of the northern Iraqi province of Kirkuk, but the militants caused further destruction by leaving roadside bombs as they fled. A Peshmerga lieutenant, Sirwan Muhammad, said land mines had killed and wounded members of his force in the liberated village of  Al-Bu Muhammad. "If you look around, you will see that ISIS militants have left many explosives around us," he said....

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