Marine Corps Times | Marine describes losing comrades in Iraq in moving animated film Marine Corps Times Marine veteran Travis Williams doesn't try to hide the way his voice cracks when he describes the day he lost 11 teammates to a single roadside bomb in Iraq. Williams, a former lance corporal with the Reserve unit 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines, out of ... |
Reuters | Exclusive: Cash-strapped Iraq seeks Kuwait war reparation delay Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq is seeking to postpone a final $4.6 billion installment of reparations for its 1990-91 occupation of Kuwait, Finance Minister Hoshiyar Zebari told Reuters, as it faces a cash crisis caused by falling oil prices and war with ... Cash-strapped Iraq seeks to defer Kuwait war reparation Iraq seeks delay of $4.6bn Kuwait war reparation Falling oil prices shake economies of Iraq, Russia |
RT | 2003 CIA cable casts doubt on claim linking Iraq to 9/11 CNN (CNN) -- A recently released CIA cable casts heavy doubt on a key claim used by the Bush administration to justify the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. It discounts intelligence that said Mohammed Atta, one of the 9/11 ringleaders, met with an Iraqi ... New evidence Bush misled Americans into Iraq war – senator In 2003, US experts doubted key Iraq war claim: cable US Attacked Iraq Based On False Report Of Saddam Hussein's Ties To Al ... |
China offers to help Iraq defeat Sunni extremists Financial Times China has offered to help Iraq defeat Sunni extremists with support for air strikes, according to Ibrahim Jafari, Iraq's foreign minister. Wang Yi, Mr Jafari's Chinese counterpart, made the offer to help defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ... |
Yahoo News | Iraq security fears as millions of pilgrims throng Karbala Yahoo News Karbala (Iraq) (AFP) - Millions of Shiite Muslim pilgrims thronged the Iraqi city of Karbala Friday for one of the world's largest religious gatherings, in defiance of the threat posed by the Islamic State, a Sunni group. Iraq's Karbala registers record number of pilgrims Iraq security fears as millions of pilgrims gather in Karbala Iraq security fears as record pilgrimage nears climax |
www.worldbulletin.net | Airstrikes Against ISIL Continue in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Dec. 12, 2014 – U.S. and partner-nation military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq over the last three days, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials ... IS retakes al-Dolab district in Iraq's Anbar province Three dead, 13 wounded in two Iraq explosions Airstrikes kill 15 civilians in Iraq |
Reuters | Iraq's Sadr tells his militia to ready for anti-ISIS 'jihad' Al-Arabiya Iraq's powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has put his militia on alert to battle militants belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) for the city of Samarra, home to a Shiite mosque whose destruction eight years ago plunged the ... Iraq's Sadr readies militia to fight for Samarra 182 Killed Across Iraq As Millions Stream in for Arbaeen Observances Iraq's Sadr orders his militia to prepare for anti-ISIS jihad |
Los Angeles Times | US-led warplanes hit militants in Syria and Iraq 27 times this week Los Angeles Times U.S.-led warplanes launched 27 airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria this week, officials said Friday. The three-day attack by jets and drones was focused on militants in Syria's second-largest city, Aleppo; the embattled Syrian ... The terrorist bureaucracy: Inside the files of the Islamic State in Iraq Is Iran getting a free pass on Iraq and Syria? The United States and Iran in Iraq |
RT | ISIS leader says US prisons in Iraq led to creation of terrorist organization RT Ten years ago, Abu Ahmed was incarcerated at Camp Bucca, a US run prison in Iraq. In an exclusive interview a decade later to the Guardian, he reveals how the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) might never have formed if US detention centers hadn't ... ISIS leader: "If there was no American prison in Iraq, there would be no ISIS" ISIS Commander Reveals How The 'Caliph' Radicalized Under American ... Isis: the inside story |
International Business Times | The US Dream Of A Unified Iraq Is Still A Dream, Despite Cooperation To Fight ... International Business Times Shite Muslim pilgrims walk to the holy city of Kerbala, ahead of the holy Shite ritual of Arbaeen, in Najaf on Dec. 8, 2014. The United States-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group will send an additional 1,500 troops to Iraq, Lt. Gen. James L ... Ottawa hasn't ruled out Iraq extension, Defence Minister says Iraq's Bright Oil Future Blocked By ISIS Merkel plan to send German troops to Iraq 'may require law change' |