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Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 12 Jun 2016 17:56:17 GMT

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Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, June 12, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today ...
Pentagon says 19 strikes hit Syria, Iraq on ThursdayColorado Springs Gazette
Coalition conducts 16 strikes against IS in Syria, 20 in IraqKuwait News Agency
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Rudaw -Tasnim News Agency (press release) -Student Operated Press
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New Civilian Corridor Allows 4000 to Flee Iraq's Fallujah - Voice of America Sun, 12 Jun 2016 22:16:48 GMT

Voice of America

New Civilian Corridor Allows 4000 to Flee Iraq's Fallujah
Voice of America
June 12, 2016 6:07 PM. An Iraqi general said troops seeking to recapture the Islamic State stronghold of Fallujah have opened a safe corridor that humanitarian workers say has allowed about 4,000 residents to flee the embattled city in the past day.
Iraq army secures 'relatively safe' exit route out of FallujahPress TV
Safe corridor allows 4000 to flee Iraq's FallujahDaily Mail
Thousands flee Falluja using first safe exit route secured by Iraqi armyReuters
ABC Online -Anadolu Agency
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'Out of Iraq': How Two Men Found Love in the Midst of War - NBCNews.com Sat, 11 Jun 2016 17:56:44 GMT

'Out of Iraq': How Two Men Found Love in the Midst of War
NBCNews.com
Their unlikely love story is the subject of a new documentary, "Out of Iraq," which was screened at the United Nations on Thursday and will premiere on Logo Monday night. The film follows their journey from their first encounter on a battlefield in ...


FM Jaafari: Iraq needs Iran, Soleimani in fighting Daesh - Press TV Sun, 12 Jun 2016 14:04:13 GMT

Press TV

FM Jaafari: Iraq needs Iran, Soleimani in fighting Daesh
Press TV
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari says his country needs Iran's assistance in fighting terrorists, dismissing US questions about Tehran's role in the Arab country. Jaafari told Lebanon's al-Mayadeen television in an exclusive interview aired on ...

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Opec's Biggest Quota Threat Is Iraq, Not Iran - Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide Sun, 12 Jun 2016 21:05:30 GMT

Opec's Biggest Quota Threat Is Iraq, Not Iran
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Actually, it's smaller neighbour Iraq that could wind up being the bigger problem. Over the last two years cartel discipline amongst the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has gone out the window, as producers scramble to produce more ...

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Plot to prosecute Blair for Iraq deepens Labour rift - The Australian Mon, 13 Jun 2016 02:36:22 GMT

The Australian

Plot to prosecute Blair for Iraq deepens Labour rift
The Australian
Labour infighting is intensifying before publication of the report into the decision to join the Iraq war. It will be published at the start of next month. Asked whether the Labour leadership would call for Mr Blair to face prosecution as a war ...
What Blair accidentally revealed about Iraq during his criticism of Jeremy Corbyn was very interesting indeedThe Independent
Patrick Cockburn: Blair's Iraq revelationGulf Today
Having British troops in Syria proves that the lessons of Iraq have not been learntMiddle East Monitor

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Residents Return to Iraq's Ar-Rutbah in Western Anbar Province - Sputnik International Sun, 12 Jun 2016 15:57:40 GMT

Sputnik International

Residents Return to Iraq's Ar-Rutbah in Western Anbar Province
Sputnik International
It was one of the first towns captured by the Daesh terror group in Iraq in mid-2014. "Some 70 percent of Ar-Rutbah residents have returned to their homes. The life – markets, shops – is getting back on track," town mayor Emad Dulaimi told the Al ...


Bombings kill at least 28 in Iraq's Baghdad - Aljazeera.com Thu, 09 Jun 2016 11:18:58 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Bombings kill at least 28 in Iraq's Baghdad
Aljazeera.com
In an online statement, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group claimed responsibility for the attack on the commercial street. No one has claimed responsibility for the other attack, which comes as Iraqi forces are trying to dislodge ...
Islamic State Claims Deadly Car Bombing in IraqWall Street Journal
ISIS claims deadly attack on army checkpointCBS News
Rare deadly ISIS bombing in Iraq's KarbalaAl-Arabiya
New York Times -Reuters -Middle East Eye
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Thousands escape ISIL in Iraq and Syria - The National Sun, 12 Jun 2016 17:49:11 GMT

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Thousands escape ISIL in Iraq and Syria
The National
BAGHDAD // A secure corridor established by the Iraqi army has allowed 4,000 civilians safe passage out of the extremist-held city of Fallujah in 24 hours. Hundreds of civilians on Sunday also escaped from Manbij, an ISIL stronghold in northern Syria ...
Iraq's army storm Fallujah's major neighborhood, kills 42 from ISKuwait News Agency
ISIL attack on army barracks near Fallujah kills dozensAljazeera.com

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Libyan forces taking back ISIS stronghold - CNN Sun, 12 Jun 2016 12:18:00 GMT

MuslimVillage.com (press release) (blog)

Libyan forces taking back ISIS stronghold
CNN
As Geoff Porter, an expert in Libya and president of North Africa Risk Consulting, puts it: "The Islamic State in Libya does not have to be a replica of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria to be dangerous and disruptive for Libya and it neighbors." ...
Situation Report: ISIS being beaten back in Iraq and LibyaMuslimVillage.com (press release) (blog)
Libyan forces take back Daesh base outside Iraq-SyriaMumbai Mirror

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