Newsweek | Iraq Declares Victory Over Islamic State in Ramadi Newsweek Iraq's army said on Sunday it had defeated Islamic State fighters in a provincial capital west of Baghdad, the first major victory for the U.S.-trained force since it collapsed in the face of an assault by the militants 18 months ago. Victory in Ramadi ... Iraqi army declares first major victory over Islamic State in Ramadi Fall of Ramadi flashpoint hands Iraq forces landmark victory Iraq army notches up first win: Claims victory over Islamic State in Ramadi |
National Post | More Coalition Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, December 27, 2015 — U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials ... Military strikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq |
The Independent | Syria and Iraq: Ethnic cleansing by Sunni and Shia jihadis is leading to a ... The Independent Sectarian and ethnic cleansing by all sides in Syria and Iraq is becoming more intense, ensuring that there are few mixed areas left in the two countries and, even if the war ends, many refugees will find it too dangerous to return to their homes ... From One Iraq to One Syria Getting Real: Facing Necessary Facts in Syria and Iraq Obama and GOP candidates lack strong anti-ISIS strategy |
WPRI 12 Eyewitness News | Cicilline returns from Christmas in Iraq with clearer view on ISIS strategy WPRI 12 Eyewitness News PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) – Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline (D) returned from Iraq Sunday with a a strong view on military strategy in the Middle East. He traveled to Kuwait and Iraq over Christmas week to spend time with troops who couldn't be home ... |
Fox News | Florida thieves steal trailer with belongings of Marine killed in Iraq Fox News Heartless thieves in Florida last week stole a storage trailer that contained the belongings of a Marine who died fighting Iraq. The items were all Keith Dougherty had left to remember his hero son. Twenty-year-old Scott Dougherty was killed 11 years ago. |
International Business Times | ISIS Oil: Kurdish Government In Iraq Denies Reports Of Transport Through Its ... International Business Times At the peak of its campaign against government troops in Iraq in the summer of 2014, ISIS exported millions of dollars' worth of oil daily, according to a recent report by George Kiourktsoglou, a researcher at the University of Greenwich in England. |
Global Risk Insights | Deployment of Turkish troops in Iraq threatens economic ties Global Risk Insights The deployment of Turkish troops to northern Iraq has sparked strong criticism from Baghdad, threatening political and economic ties between the two countries. The decision by Turkey to send additional troops to northern Iraq to train Kurdish and Sunni ... Iraq Army Will Liberate Mosul From Daesh Without 'Help' From Turkey Arab League demands Turkey withdraw troops from Iraq Arab League does not fully comprehend Turkey's efforts in Iraq, MFA says |
KTVA.com - Alaska News and Weather | Iraq refugee plans donation drive at her Juneau daycare Washington Times JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A 23-year-old woman whose family came to America as refugees from Iraq is holding a donation drive to help others in similar situations. Israa Gehring and some Army National Guard members are collecting items at her Juneau ... Iraq refugee plans donation drive at her Juneau daycare to help refugees |
Hurriyet Daily News | DIPLOMACY >Turkey says Arab League not getting its Iraq efforts Hurriyet Daily News “The statement of the Arab League, unfortunately, reveals that it has not comprehended both the extent of the threats posed by Daesh [ISIL] to mainly Iraq and our region, and Turkey's self-sacrificing and resolved efforts in the face of this threat ... |
Sputnik International | There and Back Again: Turkish Forces Pulling Out of Iraq Sputnik International Ankara started withdrawing its troops on December 14, after Iraq had officially filed a complaint with the UN Security Council, calling on the United Nations to ensure an immediate pullout of the Turkish forces from its country's territory. On December ... |