Jalopnik | Shadowy Marine Artillery Base In Iraq Attacked Again After Deadly ISIS Rocket Strike Jalopnik These Marines were classified as “temporarily deployed” which has allowed them not to be added to the roughly 3,500 American troops that are authorized to be deployed to Iraq. This seems like a fairly rickety loophole that allows the White House's ... US Sets Up First All-American Fire Base in Iraq Attacks on Marine Firebase Reveal Secret US Escalation in Iraq After Marine Death, House Condemns 'Artificial' Cap on Troops in Iraq |
The Guardian | British suicide bomber killed in Iraq named as Mohammed Rizwan Awan The Guardian A British suicide bomber responsible for an attack in Iraq is the nephew of a prominent former councillor and had travelled to the war-torn country with his wife, it can now be revealed. Mohammed Rizwan Awan is believed to have killed more than 30 ... British suicide bomber behind Iraq blast survived brutal knife attack as a teenager |
International Business Times | US Marines Enter Battle In Iraq To Help Army And Peshmerga Defend Oil Fields From ISIS International Business Times RTSATNN Christian volunteers, who have joined the Kurdish Peshmerga fighters, take part in a training session by coalition forces in a training camp in Duhok province, Iraq March 16, 2016. Picture taken March 16, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Ari Jalal ... 12 ISIS militants killed in clashes with Kurdish Peshmerga northern Iraq |
CNN | Second attack on US firebase in Iraq CNN Washington (CNN) For the second time in three days, the first U.S. military firebase in Iraq has come under attack from ISIS. The base, known as Firebase Bell, came under small arms fire from a group of about 10 ISIS fighters who also attacked a nearby ... Marine Base in Northern Iraq Is Confirmed by Pentagon The US military has a lot more people in Iraq than it has been saying US firebase in Iraq attacked again, two days after rocket fire killed Marine |
Gawker | Donald Trump Is The Iraq War Gawker History regularly offers up events that turn out to be litmus tests for political courage, wisdom, and judgment. The last one was the Iraq War. The new one is the candidacy of Donald Trump. Think back, if you will, to the immediate post-9/11 era ... |
RT | Turkish fighter jets pound PKK targets in Northern Iraq RT Turkey believes the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) is a terrorist organization, and Ankara has blamed the Kurdish separatist group for a number of recent terrorist attacks in the country. The Turkish military has repeatedly hit PKK targets in northern ... Army: Turkey Launches Airstrikes Against PKK in Iraq, Turkey Turkey launches air strikes against PKK in Iraq, Turkey - army Turkish Army hits PKK camps in Turkey and northern Iraq |
The Guardian | WaPo: Bet you didn't know US has 5000 troops in Iraq Hot Air We do? A few hundred troops here, a few hundred troops, there, and it apparently adds up. The death of a Marine sergeant at an outpost in Iraq raised questions about the number of US troops in Iraq, and their precise mission. The Washington Post's ... After invading Iraq 13 years ago the US is still making the same mistakes 'Who lost Iraq?' |
Reuters | Iraq oil exports, OPEC's fastest growing in 2015, hold steady in March Reuters LONDON Iraq's oil exports have held steady so far in March, according to loading data and industry sources, halting for now the rapid supply growth that has increased downward pressure on prices. Baghdad has given verbal support to an initiative by the ... Crude flow from northern Iraq to Turkey resumed – source Iraq seeks financial agreement with Kurds before pumping crude to Turkey Iraq Oil Exports Hold Steady in March |
TODAYonline | Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, March 23, 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 targets Islamic State with 25 strikes in Iraq, Syria Military strikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq US targets Islamic State with 25 strikes in Iraq, Syria - statement |
BBC News | West Yorkshire family fear Iraq suicide bomber was son BBC News A British family fear a suicide bomber responsible for an attack in Iraq on Monday was their missing son. The attack on Iraqi forces was said to have been carried out by a militant named as "Abu Musa al-Britani". The Awan family, from Huddersfield ... British family fear ISIS suicide bomber who killed 30 in Iraq WAS THEIR SON BREAKING: British ISIS jihadi 'kills nearly 30' in Iraq car bombing British Islamic State fighter killed in Iraq 'was from Huddersfield' |