New York Times | Strikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, January 9, 2016 — 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 ... Ramadi, Reclaimed by Iraq, Is in Ruins After ISIS Fight Iraq faces take-over by Iran-backed militias if Islamic State is defeated ... Flow of Foreign Fighters to Iraq, Syria Unrelenting |
RT | 'H-bomb of justice': Pyongyang brings up Iraq & Libya doom as nuclear ... RT “The Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq and the Gaddafi regime in Libya could not escape the fate of destruction after being deprived of their foundations for nuclear development and giving up nuclear programs of their own accord, yielding to the pressure ... |
Rudaw | Iraq says ISIS leader's deputy killed in air raid Rudaw ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The second deputy of Islamic State (ISIS) leader Abu Bakr Baghdadi has allegedly been killed in an airstrike west of Iraq's Anban province, an Iraqi official announced on Saturday. Asi Ali Mohammad Nasir al-Obeydi, a military ... ISIS commander killed in Iraqi airstrike |
U.S. News & World Report | As Iraq fights Islamic State, violence rises in Shiite south U.S. News & World Report In this Dec. 19, 2015 photo Ahmed Hilal grieves by his nephew's poster Ali Hussein was shot dead by thieves in broad daylight to steal his car, in Basra, 340 miles (550 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. Local officials blame the lack of security ... As Iraq battles Islamic State in the northwest, violence and crime surge in south |
Scotsman | Hundreds of troops quizzed on Iraq torture Scotsman HUNDREDS of British soldiers have received letters questioning their role in claims of torture and murder during the Iraq War as prosecutors confirmed more than 50 deaths are set to be examined. About 280 veterans have been sent documents telling them ... Nearly 300 British veterans face investigation over alleged Iraq war crimes British soldiers 'face prosecution' over 55 Iraq War deaths 280 British Iraq veterans are hounded in 'despicable witch-hunt' |
MLive.com | In Iraq, a Detroit DJ fights ISIS on the airwaves MLive.com ERBIL, Iraq — We were about 20 miles outside the occupied city of Mosul, the Islamic State's capital in Iraq, when the signal came in. I had been spinning the radio dial for hours, searching for something — anything — a bit more cheerful than the ... |
Al-Arabiya | Iraq denies Turkish forces clashed with ISIS Al-Arabiya Iraq's joint operations command denied on Saturday that Turkish forces based in northern Iraq had been attacked by ISIS or had clashed with the militants, refuting claims by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. “The joint operations command denies there ... Erdogan says attempted Islamic State attack vindicates Iraq deployment Turkey claims to have foiled ISIS raid on training camp, Iraq denies any battle Iraq's Abadi Renews Call for Turkey Pullout |
ArmyTimes.com | Army announces Iraq, Afghanistan deployments for 1800 soldiers ArmyTimes.com About 1,800 soldiers from two separate units will deploy to the war zone in the coming months, the Army announced Friday. About 1,300 soldiers will deploy to Iraq this spring to support Operation Inherent Resolve. The other 500 soldiers will deploy to ... Army taps 1800 Campbell, Drum soldiers for Iraq, Afghanistan rotations Fort Campbell's 2nd Brigade Combat Team to deploy to Iraq US Army Announces 1800 Soldiers to Deploy to Iraq, Afghanistan |
Center for Research on Globalization | America's War Theaters: Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan. Will the Middle East Crisis ... Center for Research on Globalization Reflecting the worsening relations between Iraq and Turkey, the Baghdad government did not give Ankara permission to send more troops and insisted they depart immediately. Turkey responded by declaring its soldiers would remain until Mosul is freed ... Iraq in delicate balancing act amid Saudi-Iranian feud Iraq Offers to Mediate Dispute Between Saudi Arabia and Iran Iraq offers to mediate in Saudi Arabia-Iran row |
Mirror.co.uk | Iraq hero's dad blasts legal 'witch-hunt' against British troops Mirror.co.uk Iraq hero's dad blasts legal 'witch-hunt' against British troops. 20:28, 9 Jan 2016; Updated 20:33, 9 Jan 2016; By Dan Warburton. John Miller hit out as the Iraq Historic Allegations Team probes 35 alleged killings by our soldiers amid fears hundreds ... |