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Sending More US Troops to Iraq Fits a 2-Year Pattern - ABC News Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:09:03 GMT

USA TODAY

Sending More US Troops to Iraq Fits a 2-Year Pattern ABC News President Barack Obama's decision to send still more American troops to Iraq, and to put military advisers closer to the front lines against the Islamic State, fits a pattern of ever-deepening involvement in a country whose war Obama exited with ... US will send 217 more troops to Iraq to help fight ISILUSA TODAY US sending more troops, Apaches to IraqCNN Obama's Iraq follyWashington Post (blog) CNSNews.com all 608 news articles »

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New troop action reveals no end in sight in Iraq: #tellusatoday - USA TODAY Tue, 19 Apr 2016 23:19:00 GMT

USA TODAY

New troop action reveals no end in sight in Iraq: #tellusatoday USA TODAY Letter to the editor: President Obama declared on April 13 that the Islamic State was “on the defensive,” citing ISIL's lack of successful operations in Iraq and Syria since last summer (“U.S. gaining momentum on Islamic State, Obama says”). Obama ... Counter-ISIL Strikes Hit Terrorists in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense all 14 news articles »

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Commander Of US Forces In Iraq Outlines New Details In The Fight Against ISIS - Daily Caller Tue, 19 Apr 2016 20:39:00 GMT

Express.co.uk

Commander Of US Forces In Iraq Outlines New Details In The Fight Against ISIS Daily Caller Iraqi soldiers train with members of the U.S. Army 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, at Camp Taji, Iraq, in this U.S. Army photo released June 2, 2015. The United States is expected to announce on Wednesday plans for a new military base ... ISIS smashed in Iraq as RAF airstrikes hit booby-trapped ambulance and terror boatsExpress.co.uk all 16 news articles »

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To Stabilize Iraq, Loosen Internal Bonds Without Breaking Them - World Politics Review Tue, 19 Apr 2016 12:54:37 GMT

World Politics Review

To Stabilize Iraq, Loosen Internal Bonds Without Breaking Them World Politics Review In the past five days, both U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter have visited Iraq. The visits demonstrate the urgency with which Washington views the political crisis in Baghdad, against the backdrop of the Iraqi ... Preventing break-up of IraqArab News Iraq speaker suspends parliament 'until further notice'Middle East Eye The political crisis rocking Baghdad and why it matters for the war on ISISVox Rudaw -Voice of America -The Daily Star all 115 news articles »

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“Iraq all over again”: Al-Qaeda is winner of US-backed Saudi war in Yemen, says renowned journalist - Salon Tue, 19 Apr 2016 17:49:39 GMT

Salon

“Iraq all over again”: Al-Qaeda is winner of US-backed Saudi war in Yemen, says renowned journalist Salon “Unnoticed by the outside world, AQAP has been swiftly expanding its own statelet in Yemen in 2015/16, just as ISIS did in western Iraq and eastern in Syria in 2013/14,” he continues. “The dire consequences of the Saudi intervention and the rise of ... and more »

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Iraq plans to sell $2 billion in bonds - Arab News Tue, 19 Apr 2016 19:40:17 GMT

Arab News

Iraq plans to sell $2 billion in bonds Arab News BAGHDAD: Iraq may go ahead with plans to sell $2 billion in bonds in the next three months, hoping that international aid will lower the cost of borrowing that derailed earlier plans to issue the debt, the governor of the Iraqi central bank said in a ... and more »

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Turkey kills 32 ISIL militants in Iraq after tank hit - Hurriyet Daily News Tue, 19 Apr 2016 15:29:04 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey kills 32 ISIL militants in Iraq after tank hit Hurriyet Daily News Some 32 militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) were killed in a Turkish Armed Force operation in Bashiqa near Mosul on April 19 after the militants launched an attack on a tank belonging to the Turkish army in the Bashiqa training ... ISIS blows up Turkish tank northern Iraq: VideoARA News Turkey kills 32 suspected ISIS militants after attack in IraqJerusalem Post Israel News Turkish forces kill 32 Daesh terrorists in Iraq's northAnadolu Agency Business Standard -GlobalPost -USA TODAY all 18 news articles »

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The Silencer: An Iraq War Veteran Finds Healing Through Hunting - Field and Stream Tue, 19 Apr 2016 16:56:31 GMT

The Silencer: An Iraq War Veteran Finds Healing Through Hunting Field and Stream During the war in Iraq, it was Ryan Rigdon's job to disarm bombs before they exploded. Silence there meant lives saved. But when he came home, a raging and toxic battle with PTSD nearly ended his own life. Then he found healing through hunting.

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Carter arrives in Iraq for talks on ISIS fight - ArmyTimes.com Mon, 18 Apr 2016 14:16:00 GMT

ArmyTimes.com

Carter arrives in Iraq for talks on ISIS fight ArmyTimes.com BAGHDAD — Defense Secretary Ash Carter arrived in Baghdad on Monday to talk to Iraqi leaders about beefing up Iraqi forces working to retake the northern city of Mosul, a critical goal in the effort to defeat the Islamic State group. A senior U.S ...

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Russia delivers more attack planes to Iraq - Rudaw Mon, 18 Apr 2016 17:24:27 GMT

Rudaw

Russia delivers more attack planes to Iraq Rudaw Russia has sent another three Sukhoi Su-25 attack planes to Iraq said Iraq's Defense Ministry spokesman Nasir Nouri Mohammad al-Tamimi on Monday. "A batch of Su-25's has arrived in Iraq in accordance with the contract signed with the Russian side," he ... Russia delivers ground support aircraft to IraqUPI.com Iraq receives additional Su-25s from RussiaIHS Jane's 360 all 5 news articles »