Apparently, the area is full of canals built years ago to assist the area to help out the agricultural side of things, and now, we will need to be more careful as we delouse the place.
sounds like the air support is there but it will be the ground pounders that do the deed.
Some info :
“For their part, the elders begged for limited use of airstrikes because of the risk of civilian deaths,”
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That just jumps rite out there...