Aljazeera.com | Iraq: Bomb blast kills dozens in Amiriyat al-Fallujah Aljazeera.com At least 40 people have been killed and more than 60 wounded after a suicide car bomb attack targeted a police officer's wedding in Amiriyat al-Fallujah in Iraq, police sources have told Al Jazeera. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the ... Iraq conflict: IS suicide attack on wedding kills 17 Over dozen dead as bombing rips through wedding in western Iraq IS-claimed car bomb at wedding kills dozens in Iraq |
BBC News | Battle for Mosul: Iraq asks for UK help to get thermobaric weapons The Guardian Battle for Mosul: Iraq asks for UK help to get thermobaric weapons. Iraqi forces admit they have faced fierce resistance from Isis fighters and want to user thermobaric weapons to drive them out of tunnels and bunkers. Iraqi special forces soldiers in ... Mosul Iraq battle: Bad weather slows advance inside city With Iraq And Mosul, Will Iran Become An Oil Superpower? 1 Month in, Iraq Still Faces Grueling Urban Combat in Mosul |
Voice of America | Ancient City in Iraq Found Destroyed After IS Occupation Voice of America After U.S.-backed Iraqi forces pushed the Islamic State from Nimrud earlier this week, they found the archaeological site of an ancient Assyrian city reduced to rubble. Months before the Iraqi advance, IS destroyed statues, bulldozed palaces that date ... Teen hits back at ISIS by sculpting Nimrud's ruined artifacts |
PolitiFact | Rand Paul says John Bolton still thinks Iraq War was right decision PolitiFact Bolton is a staunch hawk who served as part of the national security brain trust of then-President George W. Bush during the launch of the Iraq War. In his column, Paul said Bolton was "one of the loudest advocates of overthrowing Saddam Hussein and ... Trump could return Iraq war boosters to power Trump Floats Iraq War Boosters Despite Not Supporting the War Iraq war boosters make Trump's short list |
Reuters | In battered town seized from IS, Iraq's Yazidis dream of return Reuters BASHIQA, Iraq For the first time since Islamic State militants swept into Bashiqa two years ago forcing him to flee, 61-year-old Barakat has finally found work - on Sunday he will be coming back to help clear debris from the destruction wrought upon ... Iraq's Kurdistan government needs a public debate on independence Hundreds of children and adults flee Mosul through dusty plains of Iraq |
War on the Rocks | Stabilizing Iraq With and Without the Islamic State War on the Rocks The military campaign to liberate Mosul from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has generated much-needed attention to “day-after” scenarios. This includes security arrangements for Mosul city and governance structures that address ... As Christians return to their homes, their fortitude is a lesson for all Call Canada's Iraq mission by its real name: It's war Iraq VP: Shia PMF will not enter Tel Afar |
Business Insider | ISIS is using 'Mad Max'-style vehicle bombs in Iraq Business Insider ISIS fighters are using heavily-armored 'Mad Max'-style vehicles to deliver suicide bombs to targeted Iraqi and Peshmerga forces in Mosul. Col. John Dorrian, spokesperson for Operation Inherent Resolve, showed off a photo of one of the vehicles the ... |
Iraq: 'Now we have a grave to visit' - News from Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com A family's two-year search for an abducted member finally ends as his remains were found in an ISIL mass grave. |
Aljazeera.com (blog) | The man who serves up little smiles in Iraq's refugee camp - Al ... Aljazeera.com (blog) A popsicle and a smile might not be a substitute for a psychologist, but it makes the conditions more bearable for IDP children. |
Hurriyet Daily News | Iraq +100 Hurriyet Daily News “Iraq +100” poses a question to 10 Iraqi writers: What might your country look like in the year 2103. The resulting book is a bracing and unsettling anthology of visions set 100 years on from the catastrophic Anglo-American invasion of Iraq and 87 ... |