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Iraq War Now Being Fought By People Who Were Just Kids When It Started - The Intercept - First Look Media Mon, 27 Oct 2014 19:13:24 GMT

The Intercept - First Look Media

Iraq War Now Being Fought By People Who Were Just Kids When It Started The Intercept - First Look Media Marine Lance Cpl. Sean Neal was killed in what was described as a “non-combat incident” in Iraq, making him the first American to die in “Operation Inherent Resolve” – America's latest military excursion into that country. Cpl. Neal was only 19 years old. and more »

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US, allies stage 13 attacks on Islamic State targets in Syria, Iraq - Reuters Tue, 28 Oct 2014 12:51:04 GMT

Reuters

US, allies stage 13 attacks on Islamic State targets in Syria, Iraq Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. forces staged four air strikes on Islamic State militants in Syria on Tuesday and allies joined in nine strikes on the group in Iraq , the U.S. Central Command said. In Syria, U.S. attack and fighter aircraft went after ... Iraq reinforcements head to Kobani, but doubts linger over whether it's enoughMcClatchy Washington Bureau Iraq Kurd fighters leave base for SyriaSky News Australia US, partners conduct 11 more strikes in Syria, Iraq against Islamic State ...Yahoo News all 1,059 news articles »

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Free discussion on Midway on Iraq, ISIS fight - U-T San Diego Tue, 28 Oct 2014 20:34:07 GMT

U-T San Diego

Free discussion on Midway on Iraq, ISIS fight U-T San Diego On April 7, 2004, while serving as a United States Marine in Iraq, Popaditch's tank was struck by an RPG, with shrapnel carving a path through his sinuses and destroying his right eye. His actions earned him a Silver Star and a Purple Heart but cost ...

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How Iran's Shadow War in Iraq Exploits the Islamic State Siege - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 27 Oct 2014 04:05:45 GMT

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How Iran's Shadow War in Iraq Exploits the Islamic State Siege U.S. News & World Report Iraq was then under the leadership of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, a Shiite Muslim. Austin observed that the country's leaders "don't see an enormous threat from Iran at this point,” despite what he considered a "stream of lethal accelerants ... Iran Strengthens Military Cooperation With IraqtheTrumpet.com How the West buys 'conflict antiquities' from Iraq and Syria (and funds terror)Reuters Blogs (blog) Eugene Robinson: Going back into the Iraq morass?The Daily Telegram i24news -Telegraph.co.uk -Al-Arabiya all 95 news articles »

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Investigating Abandoned Chemical Weapons in Iraq - New York Times Mon, 27 Oct 2014 17:57:59 GMT

New York Times

Investigating Abandoned Chemical Weapons in Iraq New York Times The United States went to war in Iraq expecting to destroy an active weapons of mass destruction program. Instead, it found only remnants of chemical arms built in close collaboration with the West. Video by Mac William Bishop and C.J. Chivers on ...

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Missiles of ISIS May Pose Peril for Aircrews in Iraq - New York Times Tue, 28 Oct 2014 01:32:51 GMT

Missiles of ISIS May Pose Peril for Aircrews in Iraq New York Times Days later, the Islamic State released a chilling series of images from a video purporting to capture the attack in northern Iraq: a jihadist hiding behind a wall with a Chinese-made missile launcher balanced on his shoulder; the missile blasting from ...

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Iraq: Suicide Bomb Kills Scores in a Town Seized From ISIS - New York Times Tue, 28 Oct 2014 01:36:07 GMT

Iraq: Suicide Bomb Kills Scores in a Town Seized From ISIS New York Times A suicide bomber driving a Humvee packed with explosives drove into a security checkpoint for Iraqi troops and Shiite militiamen south of Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 38, officials said. The bombing occurred in the mostly Sunni town of Jurf al ... and more »

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Does ISIS Have Access to Chemical Weapons in Iraq and Syria? - NBCNews.com Tue, 28 Oct 2014 09:03:00 GMT

Does ISIS Have Access to Chemical Weapons in Iraq and Syria? NBCNews.com Graphic images and witness accounts have led to claims that the ISIS terror group has gained access to chemical weapons and is using them against Kurdish fighters in Syria and government forces in Iraq. But where the militants might have obtained the ...

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Iraq Suicide Bombing Kills Dozens Of Shi'ite Militiamen In Jurf Al-Sakhar - Huffington Post Mon, 27 Oct 2014 21:47:42 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq Suicide Bombing Kills Dozens Of Shi'ite Militiamen In Jurf Al-Sakhar Huffington Post At mosques and shrines across Iraq, millions of Shi'ites are expected to commemorate the slaying of Prophet Mohammad's grandson Hussein at the battle of Kerbala in AD 680. Violence has in the past marred the run up to the event, which will take place ... Car bombings leave dozens dead in IraqAljazeera.com Iraq bomb attacks leave at least 34 deadBBC News Car bombings in Iraq kill at least 38Fox News Al-Arabiya -Kansas First News all 573 news articles »

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Kurdish fighters from Iraq, Syria jointly thwart ISIS border attack - Rudaw Tue, 28 Oct 2014 20:31:31 GMT

Rudaw

Kurdish fighters from Iraq, Syria jointly thwart ISIS border attack Rudaw An officer from the Peshmerga's Safeen unit told Rudaw they intervened to thwart the attack on the Syria-Iraq border after receiving a call for help by the People's Protection Units (YPG), the main military force in Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava). “A group ...