TIME | Donald Trump's Victory Speech: The View From Iraq TIME But one image in particular stands out: members of Iraq's armed forces, more than two weeks into a coordinated effort to unlock ISIS' grip on the city of Mosul, stare at a flat-screen TV as Trump speaks around 3 a.m. Eastern Time. Cell phones are ... The Latest: Iraq: Trump win won't change solid ties with US |
Fox News | US: 64 civilians killed in Iraq, Syria strikes in past year Fox News WASHINGTON – Sixty-four civilians were killed and eight were injured in 24 U.S.-led coalition airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria over the past year, the U.S. military said Wednesday, based on newly completed investigations ... Centcom Officials Release Iraq, Syria Civilian Casualty Assessments US airstrikes killed 64 civilians in Iraq and Syria over 10-month period US military announces that civilian casualties in Iraq and Syria are more than double previous estimate |
UN News Centre | Iraq: Fostering reconciliation should complement military victories against ISIL, Security Council told UN News Centre 9 November 2016 – Alongside liberating the country's territory from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da'esh), it is essential that processes are undertaken to “capture the hearts and minds” of all Iraqis from all parts of Iraq for it to ... Battle to Retake Mosul Signals End of 'Da'esh Caliphate' in Iraq, Secretary-General's Special Representative Tells ... Mosul marks beginning of Daesh caliphate's end in Iraq, says UN |
Rudaw | Iraq: Trump's election will not change Baghdad-Washington ties, Rudaw “The Iraqi-American strategic agreement, including the economy and war on terror are all mutual files between the two countries and these ties will remain as they are and will not change anything between Iraq and the United States,” Iraqi government ... |
Center for Research on Globalization | Donald Trump, After Blasting Iraq War, Picks Top Iraq Hawk James Woolsey as National Security Adviser Center for Research on Globalization Woolsey, by contrast, was a key member of the Project for the New American Century — a neoconservative think tank largely founded to encourage a second war with Iraq. Woolsey signed a letter in 1998 calling on Clinton to depose Saddam Hussein and ... |
Al-Monitor | Is it time for a national settlement in Iraq? Al-Monitor NAJAF, Iraq — On Oct. 31, the Iraqi National Alliance announced the “Historical Settlement” document it recently drafted. The alliance has been working for more than a year to finish this document in order for it to be a national anchor to reach a ... |
BBC News | Mass graves in Iraq reveal Islamic State horrors BBC News Iraqi forensic experts are investigating a mass grave discovered by troops advancing towards the Islamic State-held city of Mosul. The Iraqi military said the grave was found in the grounds of an agricultural college in the town of Hamam al-Alil and ... Priest: Christian Refugees Are 'Iraq's Salt' With tunnels and guile, militants battle overwhelming force in Iraq Iraq needs respect for the living and the dead |
Yahoo Movies (blog) | The 'Billy Lynn' Cast on Hollywood's Long Walk to Dramatizing the Iraq War Yahoo Movies (blog) War movies are an enduring staple in Hollywood, from 1927's World War I epic Wings to Mel Gibson's recent World War II drama Hacksaw Ridge, which opened in theaters this month. One conflict that the industry has been uncertain how to address, though, ... |
Military Times | The number of Iraq and Afghanistan vets in Congress will rise in 2017 Military Times More veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are headed to Capitol Hill next year, despite an overall drop in the number of representatives and senators with military experience. At least 27 veterans of the recent wars won congressional races on ... At Least 27 Vets of Iraq, Afghanistan Headed to Capitol Hill |
Iraq War Vet Detective Cracks The Case New Haven Independent Clark, now a New Haven police detective in the financial crimes investigation unit, is one of a handful of veterans of younger vets — mainly vets with service in Iraq and Afghanistan — who about a year and half ago decided to form Post 12150. The ... |