Wall Street Journal | ISIS Fighters Seize Government Headquarters in Ramadi, Iraq New York Times BAGHDAD — In a major setback for the Iraqi government's efforts to defend its hold on Ramadi, a crucial regional capital, Islamic State militants conquered the city's government sector on Friday, raising their black flag over the main compound before ... ISIS on offensive in Iraq's Ramadi, taking over mosque and government buildings Islamic State militants seize key areas in capital of Iraq's largest province ISIS Advances Into Iraq's Ramadi Amid Wave Of Suicide Attacks |
New York Times | Some Ask What George W. Bush Would Have Done With Different Iraq Data New York Times WASHINGTON — So Jeb Bush now says he would not have invaded Iraq if he knew then what he knows today. Neither would Chris Christie, Ted Cruz, John R. Kasich, Rand Paul, Rick Santorum or Marco Rubio. In fact, Mr. Rubio said, “Not only would I not ... Stop sanitizing the history of the run-up to Iraq War Robert Gates: Jeb Bush shouldn't have been "trapped" by Iraq question People Who Opposed The Iraq War From The Beginning Are The Best Americans |
Business Insider | Jeb Bush again changes Iraq answer CNN The comments marked the fifth time this week that Bush sought to explain his position on Iraq -- a controversy that began Monday with a muddied expression of support for the war. Bush later tried to clean up the mess by calling the query -- one many ... Marco Rubio seems to have changed his mind about the Iraq war On Iraq question, Jeb Bush stumbles and the GOP hopefuls pounce Jeb Bush Says He Misinterpreted Iraq Query |
Reuters | Islamic State raises flag over local government HQ in Iraq's Ramadi Reuters If Ramadi were to fall it would be the first major city seized by the insurgents in Iraq since security forces and paramilitary groups began pushing them back last year. The insurgents attacked Ramadi overnight using six suicide car bombs to reach the ... |
New York Times | 12 Years Later, a Mystery of Chemical Exposure in Iraq Clears Slightly New York Times Since last fall, the United States military has acknowledged that American soldiers found thousands of abandoned chemical weapons in Iraq, and that hundreds of troops notified the military medical system that they believed they had been exposed to them. |
Wall Street Journal | The Assault on Christians, and Hope, in Iraq Wall Street Journal Erbil, Iraq. As in so many urban centers across the Middle East, the marketplace in Erbil before the mosques' calls to prayer is a whirlwind of bright colors and noisy, animated bargaining. On the fringe of the town square, opposite the antediluvian ... |
Deseret News | Latest war adds new generation of mental trauma in Iraq Deseret News In this file photo taken on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014, a Yazidi man carries his sick wife as displaced Iraqis from the Yazidi community cross the Syria-Iraq border at Feeshkhabour border point, in northern Iraq. Decades of war and international sanctions ... |
Deutsche Welle | Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, May 15, 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 ... Bosnia indicts 12 for fighting in Syria, Iraq Several Bosnians charged with joining 'Islamic State' fighters in Iraq, Syria Jihadists in Iraq and Syria: a timeline |
DesMoinesRegister.com | Jindal: Bush decision to invade Iraq 'absolutely' right DesMoinesRegister.com Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, in Iowa on Friday, cast no blame on former President George W. Bush's decision to invade Iraq for the unintended consequences of the war. "The problems we face in Iraq today I don't think were because of President Bush's ... |
Albany Times Union | Iraq War veteran sentenced for killing girlfriend Albany Times Union Judge Stephen Herrick told Zervos, who served with the Army in Iraq and suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, that his mental illness, bouts of rage and service to his country were the reasons he was allowed last month to plead guilty to ... |