ABC News | Fearing Uprising, Iraq Militants Hunt Ex-Police ABC News The Islamic State group is conducting a purge, killing dozens of former policemen and soldiers living in areas of Iraq under its control, in a campaign apparently aimed at preventing any uprising against its extremist rule. Former officers have been ... ISIS Revenge Killings Reportedly Target Sunni Tribe in Iraq Survivors Describe ISIS Massacre Of 600 Prisoners In Iraq's Mosul Mass grave with 150 bodies found in Iraq |
Al-Arabiya | Australian commandos unable to enter Iraq due to lack of visas Al-Arabiya Australian commandos set to join the fight in Iraq against Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants have hit an unexpected snag – Baghdad has not yet issued them visas, the Sydney Morning Herald reported on Thursday. Although 200 special forces ... |
The National | More Foreign Fighters Are Going to Iraq and Syria Than Ever Before, UN Says TIME More than 15,000 foreign fighters have traveled to Iraq and Syria to fight with the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) and similar extremist groups, according to a new United Nations report. The report, obtained by the Guardian, warns that ... UN sounds warning over foreigners fighting in Iraq and Syria Foreign Fighters Are Flooding Into Iraq and Syria to Join the Islamic State UN warns of 'unprecedented' number of foreign jihadists in Iraq, Syria |
NBC 7 San Diego | Defense Asks for New Judge in Iraq War Crime Case ABC News Defense lawyers called a military judge biased and unfair on Thursday and asked him to remove himself from the case of a Marine being retried on a murder charge in a major Iraq war crime case. The judge, Marine Capt. Andrew Henderson, rejected the ... Marine Hutchins Wants New Charges in Iraq War Crime Tossed Attorneys for Marine accused of Iraq war crime seek new judge, alleging he can ... |
BBC News | Syria IS: Iraq Peshmerga fighters 'cross into Kobane' BBC News Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters have crossed the Turkish border to help defend the Syrian town of Kobane from Islamic State. Sources inside the town told BBC Arabic the unit was heading to the frontline about 4km west of Kobane. Turkey finally ... Iraq's Kurdish Peshmerga Forces Enter Syria's Kobani To Fight ISIS Iraqi Kurdish fighters cross from Turkey to join Kobani fight ISIS In Kobani Update: Iraq Peshmerga Forces Enter Kobani To Fight ISIS |
The Guardian | Foreign jihadists flocking to Iraq and Syria on 'unprecedented scale' – UN The Guardian A report by the UN security council, obtained by the Guardian, finds that 15,000 people have travelled to Syria and Iraq to fight alongside the Islamic State (Isis) and similar extremist groups. They come from more than 80 countries, the report states ... Few Arrests of Americans Who Fought In Syria or Iraq |
Port Huron Times Herald | Refugee tells story of Christians in Iraq Port Huron Times Herald He first came to the United States in 2003, but returned to Iraq in 2010. He's been in San Diego since February. Sitting in the pastor's office at First Presbyterian Church in Croswell, Amin spoke softly about what has happened in his country. "After ... |
Military.com | Troops, Vets to Get Checked for Chemical Exposure in Iraq Military.com The Pentagon will offer medical examinations and long-term health monitoring to service members and veterans exposed to chemical warfare agents in Iraq as part of a review of how the military handled encounters with chemical munitions during the ... Troops to Be Checked for Chemical Exposure in Iraq Pentagon to monitor Iraq war veterans for chemical weapons exposure Revelation that US found WMDs in Iraq sparks new controversy |
Breitbart News | Iraq War Vet Banned from Daughter's School for Opposing Muslim Homework Breitbart News On October 28, USMC Iraq War veteran Kevin Wood was banned from La Plata High School property in Charles County, Maryland, for arguing with school officials over a homework assignment requiring his daughter to "list the benefits of Islam." The New York ... School Issues 'No Trespass Order' on Iraq Veteran Who Questioned Daughter's ... |
Iraq's Christian paramilitaries split in IS fight Al-Monitor In the town of Alqosh, at the northern limit of the Ninevah Plains, uniformed and armed members of the Assyrian Democratic Movement's (ADM) force once patrolled the streets. The town of around 10,000 Christians sits on the first hills to emerge from ... |