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Iraqi forces press ahead with Fallujah offensive

Iraqi forces press ahead with their large-scale operation to flush Daesh terrorists out of Fallujah,

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These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:

  • Iraqi forces press ahead with their large-scale operation to flush Daesh terrorists out of Fallujah, liberating two villages northeast of the city.
  • Pakistan says it still cannot confirm the death of the Afghan Taliban leader Mulla Akhtar Mansour after the US claimed he was killed in a drone strike.
  • A new report by an Israeli NGO suggests that 77 percent of Israeli hate crimes against the Palestinians go without indictment.
  • Hundreds of gas stations in France are shuttered as the workers of the country’s eight oil refineries join a national strike over new labor laws.
  • The UN says Lake Chad Basin is witnessing the world's most neglected humanitarian crisis, as a result of poverty, climate change, and terror in the West African region.