The National | Coalition Airstrikes Again Hit Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, August 30, 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 ... Military airstrikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq |
The Independent | Chilcot inquiry into Iraq War 'may not be published until next summer' The Independent “The panel members have correctly chosen to re-examine the evidence. In other words, they are now undertaking a new inquiry.” Sir John last week apologised to the families of soldiers who died in Iraq for the length of the inquiry – which has now ... Chilcot report into Iraq war is 'delayed until June 2016' Chilcot report on Iraq War 'won't come out for 10 MONTHS because it was so ... Iraq War inquiry: Stop giving ex-ministers and officials free legal advice ... |
UPI.com | Airstrikes, clashes with Islamic State across Iraq kill at least 26 people UPI.com Iraqi soldiers atop an armored vehicle during fighting with Islamic State militants in Tikrit, northern Iraq, on April 1, 2015, a day after Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared victory in the weeks-long battle to retake the strategic city ... 25 killed in air strikes, clashes with IS militants in Iraq 25 Killed in Iraq Clashes With Islamic State Terrorists 25 killed in Iraq clashes |
The New Yorker | ISIS and the Curse of the Iraq War The New Yorker I've been reading up recently on the ancient history of Iraq and Syria, a region that is often referred to, not for nothing, as the cradle of civilization. Here is where rapid population growth, urbanization, the specialization of labor, manufacturing ... US, allies conduct 20 air strikes in Syria, Iraq: military Fight to save Iraq, via Syria FBI warns US art dealers about antiquities looted from Syria, Iraq |
Al-Monitor | Protesters in Iraq and Lebanon demand accountability Al-Monitor Mamouri adds, “The ongoing protests in Iraq have brought together religious, civilian, secularist, communist and other communities. They all seek to reform the system and eradicate corruption within the Iraqi government. It seems that religious slogans ... |
Metro | Iraq's 'Angel of Death' filmed carving Isis fighter's body like a kebab Metro Grim footage has emerged showing a soldier threatening to carve Isis fighters up like kebabs – before doing exactly that with the dead body of an enemy. Abu Azrael, known as the 'Angel of Death' was filmed carving flesh from the hanging body of a ... VIDEO: Iraq Shia militiaman cuts burnt corpse 'like shawarma' Video of celebrity Iraq fighter slicing body goes viral Isis in Iraq: 'Iraqi Rambo' Abu Azrael filmed slicing Islamic State fighter ... |
Islamic State targeted in 22 airstrikes in Iraq, Syria: US Military Yahoo News WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies staged 15 airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq and seven in Syria since early Saturday, the Combined Joint Task Force said in a statement on Sunday. In Iraq, targets successfully struck ... |
BBC News | Iraq 'to open Baghdad Green Zone' BBC News In recent weeks, thousands of Iraqis have taken to the streets in Baghdad and other cities to protest against the failure to provide basic services and against corruption. They have been backed by Iraq's preeminent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al ... Iraq's top Shia cleric voices support for protests Iraq minister outlines problems behind electricity woes Facing heat, Iraq's electricity minister passes parliament quizzing |
Yahoo News | Kurdish forces free seven villages in Iraq: officials Yahoo News Elsewhere in Iraq, the situation remains more static, a spokesman for the US military's Central Command (Centcom) said. In Ramadi, capital of the key battleground province of Anbar, Iraqi forces continue to try and isolate the city, which fell into IS ... Kurdish forces free 7 villages in Iraq from ISIS Kurdish forces free seven villages in Iraq Seven villages in northern Iraq recaptured by Kurdish forces |
The Times (subscription) | Politicians were Iraq's original sinners, military tells Chilcot The Times (subscription) The inquiry into the Iraq war must not put the errors of military chiefs on a par with “the original sin” of the political decision to invade, a former Nato commander has said. Lieutenant-General Jonathon Riley, who headed coalition forces in south ... |