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Behind the US Withdrawal From Iraq - Wall Street Journal Sun, 02 Nov 2014 23:58:48 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Behind the US Withdrawal From Iraq Wall Street Journal The spectacular success in early 2014 of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, an offshoot of al Qaeda in Iraq, is often blamed on the failure of the Obama administration to secure an American troop presence in Iraq beyond 2011. As the U.S ... and more »

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ISIS' mass executions of Sunni men, women and children in Iraq continues - CBS News Sun, 02 Nov 2014 18:10:31 GMT

CBS News

ISIS' mass executions of Sunni men, women and children in Iraq continues CBS News The killings, all committed in public, raise the death toll suffered by the Sunni Al Bu Nimr tribe in recent days to some 150, suggesting Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighters now view them as a threat. Some Sunnis in the volatile province ... Islamic State: Militants kill hundreds in massacre in Iraq's Anbar provinceABC Online Public executions and mass graves: ISIS targets Sunni tribe in IraqCNN Islamic State extremists execute 50 in Iraq's Anbar province, Iraqi officials sayWashington Post Voice of America -ABC News -Daily Mail all 1,904 news articles »

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ISIS mission: Canadian CF-18s drop laser-guided bombs over Iraq - CBC.ca Mon, 03 Nov 2014 01:08:39 GMT

CBC.ca

ISIS mission: Canadian CF-18s drop laser-guided bombs over Iraq CBC.ca Two CF-18s targeted ISIS positions with laser-guided GBU-12, 500-pound bombs "in the vicinity of Fallujah," a large city in central Iraq about 70 kilometres west of the capital Baghdad, according to a statement released by Minister of National Defence ... Canadian Warplanes Launch First Airstrike in IraqABC News Canada launches first airstrikes on ISIS targets in northern IraqCTV News Canada launches first air strikes against ISIS: CF-18 fighter jets drop laser ...National Post all 136 news articles »

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U.S. Launches 10 Air Strikes In Syria, Iraq - Huffington Post Sat, 01 Nov 2014 22:44:37 GMT

The Guardian

U.S. Launches 10 Air Strikes In Syria, Iraq Huffington Post A photograph taken from Suruc district of Sanliurfa, Turkey, shows smoke rising from an explosion in the Syrian border town of Kobani (Ayn al-Arab) following a US-led coalition airstrike hits an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) targets on ... Flying Blind in Iraq and SyriaNew York Times US bombs Isis positions in Syria and IraqThe Guardian Iraq Isis Crisis: Kurdish Peshmerga Fighters Enter Kobani to Battle IslamistsInternational Business Times UK Jerusalem Post -Haaretz -Guardian Liberty Voice all 4,455 news articles »

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Islamic State militants again massacre fellow Sunnis in Iraq - Los Angeles Times Mon, 03 Nov 2014 01:19:16 GMT

Yahoo News

Islamic State militants again massacre fellow Sunnis in Iraq Los Angeles Times By all accounts, the killings have been summary, brutal and public: At least 200 members of a western Iraqi tribe that has defied the militants of Islamic State have been lined up and shot dead in recent days, including dozens whose executions came to ... Iraq blast targeting Shiites kills at least 10Al-Arabiya Iraq blasts targeting Shiites kills at least 19Yahoo News Shia pilgrims mark Ashura in IraqRT all 158 news articles »

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Kurds fighting to secure resource-rich Iraq city from ISIS hold - Haaretz Sun, 02 Nov 2014 18:05:03 GMT

Kurds fighting to secure resource-rich Iraq city from ISIS hold Haaretz Yasser Bashir Ali, whose home was destroyed in a fight with ISIS, Nov. 2014 Photo by Sofia Barbarani. Zumar, Iraq - On the outskirts of this northern Iraq city a man stands next to the wreckage of his home, destroyed by Islamic State during fierce ... and more »

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Shiite militia, Iraqi security forces behind Sunni mosque massacre, report finds - CNN Sun, 02 Nov 2014 06:11:28 GMT

RIA Novosti

Shiite militia, Iraqi security forces behind Sunni mosque massacre, report finds CNN The rights group called on the government to make public details of its findings into the attack, which HRW said was consistent with a pattern of killings being carried out in Iraq by Shiite militias, including al Haq, the Badr Brigades and Kataib ... Iraq: Survivors Describe Mosque MassacreHuman Rights Watch Foreign Governments Should Stop Providing Iraq With Military Support: HRWRIA Novosti all 29 news articles »

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Iraq blasts kill Shias preparing for Ashoura - Aljazeera.com Sun, 02 Nov 2014 20:09:16 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq blasts kill Shias preparing for Ashoura Aljazeera.com Pilgrims have been targeted during Ashoura before, but this year's commemorations, which peak on Tuesday, face even greater danger with the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant in control of large areas of the country. ISIL, like al-Qaeda, consider Shias ... and more »

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Fearing Uprising, Iraq Militants Hunt Ex-Police - ABC News Fri, 31 Oct 2014 14:02:29 GMT

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 ...

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Army Sgt. Issac Sims left the war in Iraq, but it didn't leave him - Stars and Stripes Sun, 02 Nov 2014 19:00:48 GMT

Stars and Stripes

Army Sgt. Issac Sims left the war in Iraq, but it didn't leave him Stars and Stripes “He thought he was back in Iraq,” Patricia said, sitting in the couple's living room, where dozens of photos on the walls and shelves trace her son's life from newborn to soldier. A triangular wood case holds the folded American flag she received at ...