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Car Bombings in Iraq's Capital Kill at Least 20 Civilians - ABC News Mon, 27 Apr 2015 17:50:07 GMT

International Business Times

Car Bombings in Iraq's Capital Kill at Least 20 Civilians
ABC News
A series of car bombings targeting busy commercial areas in Iraq's capital killed at least 20 civilians Monday, officials said. The deadliest attack took place Monday night when a car bomb exploded on a commercial street in Baghdad's western district ...
Iraq ISIS Battle: 30 Police Killed In Ramadi, Iraqi City Under Assault From ...International Business Times
Car bombs, suicide attack kill at least 22 in IraqReuters
Iraq: 2 car bombings in Baghdad kill at least 20 civiliansToledo Blade

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Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria Hit ISIL Tactical Positions, Equipment - Department of Defense Mon, 27 Apr 2015 19:34:51 GMT

National Post

Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria Hit ISIL Tactical Positions, Equipment
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, April 27, 2015 – U.S. and coalition military forces 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 reported ...
Military airstrikes continue against ISIL in Syria and IraqDVIDS (press release)
Five airstrikes in Syria, 26 in Iraq target ISIL - coalitionKuwait News Agency

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Islamic State captures dam, overruns base in western Iraq - Long War Journal Sun, 26 Apr 2015 01:38:01 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Islamic State captures dam, overruns base in western Iraq
Long War Journal
The Islamic State seized control of a dam and overran a military barracks in the Thar Thar area in western Iraq over the past several days. Over 120 Iraqi soldiers and a senior general were killed during the Islamic State offensive. In a video released ...
ISIS Makes Gains In Iraq's Anbar ProvinceHuffington Post
Islamic State takes military barracks, dam in Iraq's Anbar: sourcesReuters
Car bombs driven by foreigners hit Iraq-Jordan border postU.S. News & World Report
New York Times -CBS News
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White House: Islamic State Wasn't in Iraq Before George W. Bush - TheBlaze.com Mon, 27 Apr 2015 19:46:46 GMT

TheBlaze.com

White House: Islamic State Wasn't in Iraq Before George W. Bush
TheBlaze.com
White House press secretary Josh Earnest blamed former President George W. Bush for the presence of the Islamic State group in Iraq, highlighting the militant group's tie to Al Qaeda. Earnest was responding to a rare bit of public criticism from Bush ...
George W. Bush Blasts Obama's 'Strategic Blunder' in Iraq, Says He'd be ...TheWrap
George W. Bush Bashes Obama on Middle EastBloomberg View

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Iraq war vet attacked in attempted carjacking - KETV Omaha Mon, 27 Apr 2015 02:08:44 GMT

KETV Omaha

Iraq war vet attacked in attempted carjacking
KETV Omaha
Rosenburg is an Iraq war veteran and called his friends for help. "Pretty much, he picked the wrong house," Rosenburg said. Two people inside a nearby house came out to help Rosenburg, according to a release, and held the suspect until police arrived.

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UN employee 'abducted in Iraq' - Yahoo News Mon, 27 Apr 2015 23:45:14 GMT

Arutz Sheva

UN employee 'abducted in Iraq'
Yahoo News
Baghdad (AFP) - A United Nations employee working as a liaison in Iraq's Diyala province has been "abducted" northeast of Baghdad, a spokeswoman for the UN mission in the country told AFP on Monday.
UN Employee Kidnapped in IraqArutz Sheva

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Islamic State are executing deserters trying to flee air strikes in northern Iraq - Express.co.uk Mon, 27 Apr 2015 00:08:16 GMT

Express.co.uk

Islamic State are executing deserters trying to flee air strikes in northern Iraq
Express.co.uk
“Credible” reports of IS deserters being executed by their own side are coming out of northern Iraq, either for trying to flee altogether or retreat to Syria where IS has a stronger grip on power. IS is not breaking up but the reports point to growing ...
US, allies conduct air strikes in Syria, Iraq: US militaryYahoo News
US, allies conduct 31 air strikes in Syria, Iraq - US militaryReuters UK
Military: US, Allies Conduct 15 Airstrikes in Syria, IraqVoice of America
Department of Defense
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HASC NDAA Mark Challenges White House From A-10 To Iraq To Space - Breaking Defense Mon, 27 Apr 2015 22:04:49 GMT

Breaking Defense

HASC NDAA Mark Challenges White House From A-10 To Iraq To Space
Breaking Defense
WASHINGTON: If anyone at the White House had hoped the new chairman of the House Armed Services Committee would be more compliant than his predecessor, the defense bill out today should end their illusions. Sure, Rep. Mac Thornberry has ...

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Controversial 2006 estimate of Iraq deaths remains controversial - Washington Post (blog) Mon, 27 Apr 2015 14:03:06 GMT

Washington Post (blog)

Controversial 2006 estimate of Iraq deaths remains controversial
Washington Post (blog)
In particular, Ahmed discusses a controversial 2006 paper by Burnham, Lafta, Doocy and Roberts that was published in the medical journal the Lancet and estimated half a million excess deaths in Iraq during the early period of the war, and also a series ...


UN Refugee Official Calls Situation in Syria and Iraq 'Unsustainable' - New York Times Sat, 25 Apr 2015 03:12:49 GMT

UN Refugee Official Calls Situation in Syria and Iraq 'Unsustainable'
New York Times
The war that has engulfed Syria and spread into Iraq has displaced 14 million people, including four million Syrian refugees scattered to neighboring countries, and it has created “host fatigue,” which has further aggravated the crisis, United Nations ...

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