Fox News | Marine who vanished in Iraq in 2004 found guilty of desertion, sentenced to 2 ... Fox News Nicholas Martz, the judge in the bench trial of Cpl. Wassef Hassoun, found Hassoun guilty of deserting in Iraq in 2004 and then deserting again in 2005 by fleeing to Lebanon after a brief return to the U.S.. Hassoun was also found guilty of causing the ... Marine found guilty of desertion after disappearing in Iraq, Lebanon Marine who vanished in Iraq gets two years in prison Marine Who Vanished in Iraq Gets 2 Years in Prison |
Bloomberg View | Obama's Rushing to Disaster in Iraq Bloomberg View Now would be a very good time for U.S. President Barack Obama to think about what happens after Mosul, Iraq's second largest city, is liberated from the Islamic State. Last week, top Pentagon officials briefed reporters about plans for the Iraqi army ... Why the Iraq offensive will fail Iraq's defence minister criticises US about timing of battle against Isis Isis in Iraq: Assyrian Christian militia keep well-armed militants at bay ... |
Baltimore Sun | Baltimore man helps Christian militia fight ISIS in Iraq Baltimore Sun Matthew Van Dyke, the native Baltimorean, self-made freedom fighter and film documentarian, emerged from the shadows last week to report his latest adventure with a Tweet: "I am in #Iraq helping to raise a Christian army to fight #ISIS." Sounds ... |
Stuff.co.nz | New Zealand to Send Troops to Iraq to Train Local Forces ABC News New Zealand will send a small number of troops to Iraq to help train local forces in their battle against the Islamic State group, Prime Minister John Key announced Tuesday. Key told lawmakers the country would deploy up to 143 military personnel, who ... John Key poised to outline details of Iraq mission 'Get some guts and join the right side' - John Key lashes out as he sends NZ ... NZ troop deployment to Iraq confirmed |
Newsweek | US-Led Airstrikes Hit ISIS Across Iraq and Syria Newsweek A series of 25 U.S.-led airstrikes hit Islamic State (ISIS) forces across Syria and Iraq early Monday and on Sunday. Last week, 15 airstrikes targeted the terrorist group in both countries as part of an ongoing operation to eliminate ISIS. According to ... Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq |
Reuters | French aircraft carrier begins Iraq operations: French sources Reuters Le Figaro newspaper, which is accompanying Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian ahead of an official announcement he is set to make on the carrier on Monday, said the first reconnaissance and possible air strikes in Iraq took place in the morning. French aircraft carrier deployed against ISIL in Iraq French aircraft carrier joins the fight against ISIS in Iraq French aircraft carrier begins Iraq operations: French sources - AOL.com |
Washington Post (blog) | Reported plan to 'invade' Iraq last year rocks Australian politics Washington Post (blog) According to the Australian's John Lyons, Abbott became interested in sending thousands of Australian troops to Iraq to fight the Islamic State in November as the extremist group's military success in Iraq and Syria became apparent. He raised the issue ... Tony Abbott denies making formal proposal to invade Iraq Tony Abbott forced to deny reports of plan to invade Iraq Military denies any discussion with Tony Abbott over sending troops to Iraq |
Daily Beast | Iraqs Great Sunni Hope Daily Beast Even Westerners who spent much of the last decade in Iraq may not have met al Jabouri, who labored in relative obscurity until at least 2010. But as the speaker, he is now the de facto senior representative of Sunni interests in Iraqi politics ... The carving up of Iraq It's Not Just ISIL Terrorising Iraq, and That is the Point |
New ISIS video shows Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers in cages in Iraq CNN (CNN) ISIS has released a new propaganda video showing what appears to be Kurdish Peshmerga fighters paraded down Iraqi streets in cages. The video features a man saying the Peshmerga soldiers were captured by ISIS. CNN cannot independently ... |
New York Daily News | Attacks Kills 19 People in Iraq ABC News Multiple bombings, including a suicide truck bomb attack on Shiite militiamen, killed 19 people on Sunday in Iraq, as police found four bodies with gunshots wounds in the capital, officials said. Police officials said the deadliest attack took place ... 19 dead, including Shiite troops, in multiple Iraq bombings Separate bombings leave 19 dead, injure dozens in Iraq |