The Intercept | Photos of Alleged Detainee Abuse by US in Iraq and Afghanistan Released by Pentagon ABC News The Pentagon released 198 photos today that were taken as part of an investigation into allegations of abuse or mistreatment of detainees held by the U.S. military in Iraq and Afghanistan from 2001 to 2009. The pictures were released in compliance with ... Pentagon Releases Photos of Detainee Abuse in Iraq and Afghanistan The Pentagon Released 200 Images of Detainee Abuse in Iraq and Afghanistan Pentagon releases photos of prison abuses in Iraq, Afghanistan |
Vox | The US uses Iraq's Shia militias to fight ISIS. They just got accused of ethnic cleansing. Vox There's a slow-motion crisis brewing in Iraq — one dramatized by recent events that, over the long term, could make any victory over ISIS illusory. On January 11, ISIS carried out two suicide bombings in Muqdadiya, a town in Iraq's Diyala province ... Iraq divisions undermine battle against IS |
Inquirer.net | 14 Filipinos, 5 others killed in Iraq hotel fire Inquirer.net A police officer walks towards the scene of a fire in a hotel and adjacent massage parlor which has killed several people and injured others Frida, Feb. 5, 2016, in Irbil, capital of the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Nawzad Hadi, the governor of Irbil ... 14 Pinoys killed in hotel fire in Iraq – PHL Embassy 19 killed in hotel fire in Irbil, Iraq Hotel fire in Iraq kills 14 Filipinos, 5 others |
CNN | ISIS fighters in Libya surge as group suffers setbacks in Syria, Iraq CNN Washington (CNN) The U.S. assesses that ISIS is ramping up the numbers of militants in Libya and that it has become harder for the group's fighters to enter Syria. The U.S. estimate of ISIS militants in Libya has doubled as it has become harder for ... Number of ISIS Fighters in Iraq and Syria Drops, Increases in Libya, US Official Says Fewer Fighters in Iraq/Syria as IS Focuses on 'Third Capital' Intel Report: ISIS Is Rapidly Shrinking In Syria And Iraq |
WKYC-TV | Military Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, February 5, 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 ... US-led coalition reports 30 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq, Syria Iraq to build wall, trench around Baghdad Iraq Blames ISIS After Anbar Attacks Kill 28 Troops |
Vox | Hillary Clinton has finally found a good answer on her Iraq vote Vox Halfway through Thursday's feisty Democratic debate, the conversation turned to ISIS. Bernie Sanders, as he often does, brought up Clinton's vote to authorize the Iraq war in 2002. "Where we have a different background on this issue is we differ on the ... Hillary Clinton Told the Truth About Her Iraq War Vote Clinton: 2002 Iraq War vote not related to fighting ISIS Hours before debate, Sanders rekindles criticism of Clinton's Iraq vote |
Foreign Policy Journal | The US Destruction of Iraq: We Should Never Forget Foreign Policy Journal The United States has not made any apology to Iraq. Foreign policy is even more sensitive a subject in the United States than slavery of the black people and genocide of the Native Americans. The US has apologized for these many times, but virtually ... |
Al-Arabiya | Iraq's top Shiite cleric suspends weekly sermons Al-Arabiya Abdul Lateef al-Himayim, head of Iraq's government body overseeing Sunni religious sites, thanked the security services and urged displaced people to return to their homes. More than 3.3 million Iraqis have been displaced by the fighting, most of them ... Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric suspends weekly political sermons |
The Independent | Isis in Iraq: The Kurds have fought off the jihadists, but fear they will be used as cannon fodder and then discarded The Independent A peshmerga rests during their rest period. Peshmergas were trained on the mountains for survival and endurance, to prepare themselves for war Pacific press. One of the most fought over territories on earth, Iraqi Kurdistan had suffered at the hands of ... |
Sanders & Clinton Spar on 2002 Iraq Vote; Clinton Praises Henry Kissinger Democracy Now! During Thursday's debate in New Hampshire, while Sen. Bernie Sanders conceded former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has more experience in foreign affairs, he questioned her judgment for voting for the Iraq War. "But experience is not the only ... |