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Coalition airstrike in Mosul kills 10 ISIL gunmen

International coalition warplanes killed 10 "Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant" (ISIL) gunmen in Mosul on Thursday (September 22nd), the Iraqi Ministry of Defence said in a statement Friday.

"Coalition fighter jets, in co-ordination with the Iraqi Intelligence Directorate, launched last night an airstrike targeting an important ISIL post in Mosul's al-Dandan neighbourhood," the statement said.

"Ten terrorists, including prominent ISIL element Abu Rataj, were killed in the airstrike," the statement said.

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