WKYC-TV | Coalition Strikes ISIL Targets in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, February 6, 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 ... Iraq to build wall, trench around Baghdad Military strikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq US-led coalition reports 30 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq, Syria |
Inquirer.net | Iraq hotel inferno kills 14 Filipinos Inquirer.net Fourteen Filipinos died when a fire broke out at a hotel in Irbil, the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, on Friday night. The 14 Filipinos, whose names were still unavailable as of press time, were believed to be employees of the 66-room ... 14 Filipinos among dead in Iraq hotel fire 14 pinoys die in Iraq blaze 14 Pinoys killed in hotel fire in Iraq – PHL Embassy |
The Intercept | Pentagon Releases Photos of Detainee Abuse in Iraq and Afghanistan The Intercept The Pentagon today released 198 photos related to its investigations into abuse of detainees by U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. The photos are mainly close-up shots of arms, feet, heads, hands, or joints, sometimes showing bruises or scabs. Faces ... Photos of Alleged Detainee Abuse by US in Iraq and Afghanistan Released by Pentagon US releases photos tied to Iraq detainee abuse Pentagon releases hundreds of photos showing alleged abuse of prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan |
Asharq Alawsat | Report: Three British troops injured in covert operation in Iraq Jerusalem Post Israel News LONDON - Three members of Britain's special forces were injured in fighting with Islamic State gunmen in Iraq, the Mirror newspaper reported on Saturday without giving any details about its sources. The Ministry of Defense said it did not comment on ... Three British troops injured in covert operation in Iraq - Mirror Three British Troops Wounded in Secret Operation in Iraq 3 SAS soldiers are wounded in firefight with ISIS terrorists in Iraq |
Reuters | Iraq's water minister judges only tiny danger of Mosul dam collapse Reuters BAGHDAD Iraq's minister of water resources on Saturday played down warnings that Mosul dam will collapse, estimating only a "one in a thousand" chance of failure and saying the solution was to build a new dam or install a deep concrete support wall. |
Boston Herald | Dracut soldier rescues stray Iraq pup Boston Herald Dracut native Chris Smith had a few choice words for the ISIS fighters he has battled for the past six months after he returned home last night from his wild adventure on the front lines in Iraq — the barbaric group is a “sinking ship.” “They are not ... Former Marine Reunites With Dog He Cared For In Iraq SPCAI helps US Marine bring adopted dog back to US from Iraq |
Daily Mail | Aiden Aslin arrested after battling ISIS in Iraq after landing in Heathrow Daily Mail Speaking in the Commons last week, Mr Jenrick said: 'Hundreds – probably more than 1,000 – British nationals have taken the very brave decision to go and fight against Daesh in Syria and Iraq. 'Those people include my constituent, Aiden Aslin, a former ... |
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 |
Al-Arabiya | Civilian Casualties in Turkish Airstrikes as 174 Are Killed Across Iraq Antiwar.com Amnesty International released a report describing Iraq's refusal to punish Shi'ite militiamen accused of war crimes against Sunni civilians. At least 174 were killed and 62 were wounded: Clashes during the liberation of Kodella left 15 tribal fighters ... Iraq's top Shiite cleric suspends weekly sermons Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric suspends weekly political sermons Iraq's top Shia cleric suspends weekly political sermons |
US & International Coalition Blasted By Captured ISIS Leaders In Iraq For Providing Information & Support Collective Evolution A spokesman for Iraq's Kata'ib Hezbollah popular forces Jafar al-Hosseini has disclosed to Fars News Agency that ISIS leaders captured in Iraq have acknowledged that they have been receiving logistical backup and intelligence support from the US. “As ... |