CTV News | Coalition Airstrikes Target ISIL Units in Iraq, Syria Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, July 11, 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 ... Canadian CF-18s strike ISIS positions in Iraq U.S. reports 34 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq Military airstrikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq |
CNNMoney | At war with ISIS, Iraq is pumping more oil than ever before CNNMoney Iraq has suffered heavily from the global decline in oil prices. A year ago, the government pulled in about $300 million per day in revenue. Now it's down to roughly $240 million a day. The surge in production hasn't compensated for the fall in oil ... Iraq Fights ISIS, Pumps More Oil |
Business Insider | It's about to get unspeakably messy in Iraq Business Insider ISIS Islamic State Iraq Mosul REUTERS/Ari JalalVolunteers from Mosul take part in military training as they prepare to fight against Islamic State militants, on the outskirts of Dohuk province January 24, 2015. America's Mission in Iraq Is Not Over US, allies conduct air strikes in Syria, Iraq against Islamic State: US military A Marine Who Fought In Iraq On The Fight Against ISIS |
Yahoo News | Islamic State fighters attack troops in Iraq's Anbar province Reuters BAGHDAD Islamic State militants attacked Iraqi security forces on Friday near the two main cities of the western province of Anbar, where authorities plan a counter-offensive against the hardline Sunni insurgents, tribal sources said. They said the ... Iraq's Shi'ite militias target Falluja in Anbar campaign Iraqi troops, militias repel ISIS attack on town in Anbar, 22 dead Iraqi forces repel ISIL attack in Anbar, kill 12 terrorists: Officials |
PoliticusUSA | Military Analysts Warn That Donald Trump's Deranged Plan to Bomb Iraq Oil ... PoliticusUSA Donald Trump's “solution” to ISIL sounds a lot like the Bush Cheney solution, but on steroids. His idea is to bomb “the hell” out of the oil fields in Iraq. “If I win, I would attack those oil sites that are controlled and owned — they are controlled ... Military analysts: Donald Trump's plan to bomb Iraq's oil fields not a good one Trump: 'I Would Bomb the Hell Out of the Oil Fields' in Iraq to Fight ISIS |
New York Times | An Iraq Veteran's Homecoming, With Arias New York Times Early in the opera adaptation of “The Long Walk,” Brian Castner's dark memoir of his tour as a bomb-disposal officer in Iraq and his struggles with anxiety and brain injury after returning home, the performance signals that it will build on the ... |
Financial Times | Iraq's new crude grade frustrates oil companies in region Financial Times Opec's second-largest producer has raised output to 3.8m barrels a day with heavier and more sulphurous oil making up a large chunk of the new flows. This prompted Iraq to create two grades — the new Basrah Heavy alongside the traditional Basrah Light. |
Rudaw | Attacks around Iraq's capital, Baghdad, kill at least 11 Rudaw BAGHDAD — Authorities in Iraq say bombings and a shooting have killed at least 11 people in and around the capital, Baghdad. Police officials say three roadside bombs went off simultaneously Saturday targeting an army convoy just southeast of Baghdad, ... |
BBC News | Iraq sentences Islamic State militants to death for Tikrit massacre BBC News A court in Iraq has sentenced 24 suspected members of Islamic State (IS) to death for their role in the massacre of hundreds of soldiers in June 2014. As many as 1,700 soldiers, most of them Shia Muslim recruits, were killed when the jihadist group ... Iraq Court to Execute 24 Over Camp Speicher Massacre Near Tikrit Iraq sentences 24 militants to death over Isis massacre of soldiers Iraq sentences 24 IS militants to death for killing soldiers |
Bloomberg View | Obama's New Iraq Strategy: Don't Lose Bloomberg View If you've been following the crisis in Greece, you may not have noticed, but President Barack Obama held a news conference Monday at the Pentagon that will be significant for his legacy. What was important was not so much what he said as what he didn't ... US-Led Coalition Airstrikes Target IS in Syria, Iraq U.S. troops in Iraq to stay at 3000; Islamic State fight local to Obama Obama Says No Plans to Send More US Troops to Iraq |