Iraqi forces recapture 12 villages from ISIL near Tal Afar

Iraqi security forces battling ISIL militants freed 12 villages on Sunday, in the first day of a new offensive launched to retake control of the northern town Tal Afar and surrounding areas from ISIL militants, the Iraqi military said. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvn... Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... Follow us on: Facebook:   / chinaglobaltvnetwork   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cgtn/?hl=zh-cn Twitter:   / cgtnofficial   Pinterest:   / cgtnofficial   Tumblr:   / cctvnews   Weibo: http://weibo.com/cctvnewsbeijing