IS Leaves Deadly Legacy of Explosive Hazards in Iraq

The U.N. Mine Action Service reports Islamic State militants have left a deadly legacy of tens of thousands of explosive hazards and improvised explosive devices in cities throughout Iraq, preventing the safe return of people to the homes they were forced to flee.  War in Iraq has displaced nearly six million people since 2014.  More than half since have gone home, but the U.N. Mine Action Service reports an estimated 2.6 million people remain displaced. It says cities...

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