Yahoo News | Islamic State turns to widescreen TV propaganda in Iraq Yahoo News Efforts by the Shi'ite Muslim-led government and its American allies to break the hardline group's control of about a third of Iraq are currently focused on Ramadi, in Sunni Muslim heartland Anbar province. "They have started to show videos of their ... |
Military.com | Reversal or Refinement? Seeking Meaning to Obama's New Iraq Path NBCNews.com President Barack Obama's decision this week to increase America's training of Iraqi troops fighting ISIS was not what he contemplated when he completed a withdrawal of ground troops from the country in 2011. But a lot has changed since he boasted of ... In White House's Iraq debate, military brass pushed for doing less Shaped by War, Dempsey Doubts Wisdom of Deep US Role in Iraq President Obama sending more troop advisers to Iraq, but many question his ... |
Daily Mail | Talha Asmal becomes Britain's youngest ever ISIS suicide bomber in Iraq Daily Mail The terrorist group claimed that a German, Palestinian and Kuwaiti were among the group of suicide bombers that targeted the oil refinery in Iraq's Salahuddin province. Talha is believed to have told his family he would be away for a few days on a ... West Yorkshire teenager who left UK to join Isis in Iraq is 'Britain's ... British 'jihadist teen killed in Iraq' British 'jihadist' killed in Iraq |
The Independent | Chilcot report into Iraq war 'unlikely to be published for another year' The Independent Although the Iraq inquiry is independent of government, the Prime Minister has the power to publish all the documents that have been disclosed to the inquiry panel, and could invite Sir John Chilcot to publish his draft as an interim report. However ... Scrap the Iraq War inquiry, suggests former Labour attorney general Calls to sack Sir John Chilcot as £10m Iraq War inquiry expected to take ... Chilcot Inquiry into Iraq War delayed for another year |
Avoiding the torture trap: lessons learned from Iraq The Seattle Times At the time, the committee was considering legislation authorizing the use of force against Iraq. The central justification raised by the George W. Bush administration revolved around Iraq's suspected and continued possession of weapons of mass ... |
Reuters | Republican Christie backs 'coalition of the willing' for Iraq Reuters WASHINGTON New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a possible 2016 Republican presidential candidate, advocated a "coalition of the willing" on Sunday to help fight Islamic State in Iraq, borrowing a phrase from George W. Bush's unpopular war. "Well ... Christie calls for 'coalition of the willing' to fight in Iraq |
NBCNews.com | US to Equip More Tribal Fighters in Iraq NBCNews.com Ambassador to Iraq Brett McGurk, one of President Obama's key advisers on ISIS, said on NBC's "Meet the Press" more tribal fighters will be joining the fight against ISIS, and they will be "advised and assisted" by U.S. troops. "I just got off the ... |
New York Daily News | Iraq War veteran struggles to regain basic human emotions after 14 years of ... New York Daily News All these years later, the news this past week is still all about Iraq. The President is sending hundreds more troops there and probably more later, in an attempt to quell ISIS, a threat that we weren't close to knowing about during the heart of the ... |
Express.co.uk | Former US president George Bush calls for ANOTHER war in Iraq Express.co.uk Mr Bush took the US to war in two separate conflicts over his eight-year presidency – first in Afghanistan in 2001 and then in Iraq two years later. The Iraq invasion was widely condemned at the time as being ill-thought out – and it resulted in a huge ... George W. Bush Has A Familiar Suggestion For Dealing With ISIS In Iraq Bush: You need 'boots on the ground' |
Huffington Post (blog) | Sistani's Jihad Fatwa One Year On: The Man Who Pulled Iraq From the Brink ... Huffington Post (blog) A V-sign for victory is flashed in front of a portrait of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani during a march through the streets of Baghdad, June 8, 2004. (photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP). In June 2014, Iraq lost a third of its territory to the hands of Daesh ... |