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Iraq forces launch operation to take ISIL-held town - Aljazeera.com Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:03:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq forces launch operation to take ISIL-held town Aljazeera.com Officials have warned for months of a humanitarian disaster inside, where residents living under Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant's harsh rule say food supplies have dwindled and prices soared. "The operation to liberate Sherqat started at 5:30am ... Iraq begins offensive to recapture town of Shargat from ISISRudaw Iraq forces launch push on ISIL-held town as it prepares for Mosul offensiveThe National Iraq forces launch push on IS-held townAhram Online all 11 news articles »

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Britain's focus on tackling Isil in Syria and Iraq 'risks allowing other Islamist groups to grow stronger elsewhere' - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 20 Sep 2016 23:01:00 GMT

The National

Britain's focus on tackling Isil in Syria and Iraq 'risks allowing other Islamist groups to grow stronger elsewhere' Telegraph.co.uk Britain's “fire-fighting” strategy to battle the so-called Islamic State terrorist group in Syria and Iraq could lead to a rapid increase in other terror groups in the region, MPs warn today. The House of Commons defence committee also raised questions ... Coalition Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense DoD: $8.7 Billion So Far Fighting ISIL in Iraq and Syria, Averaging $12.1 Million A DayCNSNews.com Can Iraq and Syria be fixed when the fighting stops?The National all 31 news articles »

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Reality Check: Trump repeats lie that he was against the Iraq War from the start - CNN Tue, 20 Sep 2016 17:14:00 GMT

CNN

Reality Check: Trump repeats lie that he was against the Iraq War from the start CNN At a Florida rally Monday night, Donald Trump twice repeated the false claim that he opposed the Iraq War before it started. "I was against going into the war in Iraq, he told the crowd, "but we got out the wrong way. President Obama did a terrible ... Donald Trump's opinion of the Iraq War as it began was just like the average American'sWashington Post Sean Hannity Backs Up Trump's Claim About Opposing Iraq WarWestern Journalism Sean Hannity Says Trump Was Opposed to Iraq WarNewsmax all 49 news articles »

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US forces nearly ready to help Iraq push to retake Mosul - CNN Tue, 20 Sep 2016 21:58:29 GMT

CNN

US forces nearly ready to help Iraq push to retake Mosul CNN US forces nearly ready to help Iraq push to retake Mosul. Barbara Starr-Profile-Image. By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon Correspondent. Updated 6:18 PM ET, Tue September 20, 2016. iraqi forces move against isis mosul damon lklv_00005727 ... Obama, at the UN, Cites Iraq Gains and Urges Steady Nerves at HomeNew York Times If only Iraq could do the job in MosulDaily Sabah Iraq forces launch push on strategic town held by ISMiddle East Eye Stuff.co.nz all 151 news articles »

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Muslim Veteran Who Served In Iraq Finds 'Terrorist' Written On His Locker - Huffington Post Tue, 20 Sep 2016 21:59:08 GMT

Huffington Post

Muslim Veteran Who Served In Iraq Finds 'Terrorist' Written On His Locker Huffington Post Those are the words that Mohamed Abbas ― a 32-year-old man with health issues, a U.S. Army veteran who fought in the Iraq War, and a Muslim ― says he found written on his work locker on Sept. 1. “It's a shitty feeling,” Abbas said. But it's a feeling ... and more »

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Iraq UK forces: May 'won't allow vexatious allegations' - BBC News Tue, 20 Sep 2016 22:08:57 GMT

BBC News

Iraq UK forces: May 'won't allow vexatious allegations' BBC News Prime Minister Theresa May has said she will not allow an "industry of vexatious allegations" against UK troops over claims of abuse in Iraq. The Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT) is examining serious allegations following the 2003 invasion. Mrs ... Baseless claims of army abuse in Iraq will be rejectedThe Times (subscription) all 4 news articles »

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Bringing the Promised Democracy to Iraq - Fair Observer Tue, 20 Sep 2016 20:00:26 GMT

Fair Observer

Bringing the Promised Democracy to Iraq Fair Observer Democracy is not illusive in Iraq. To help the war-torn country get there, however, the United States must finally engage in long-term thinking. In a departure from the policies of past administrations, the next US president should support the ...

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Gov't submits motion to parliament for military operations in Syria, Iraq - Hurriyet Daily News Tue, 20 Sep 2016 13:51:34 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Gov't submits motion to parliament for military operations in Syria, Iraq Hurriyet Daily News The government submitted a comprehensive motion to parliament on Sept. 20 to extend the one-year mandate authorizing the deployment of the Turkish army into Iraq and Syria and allowing the deployment of foreign troops on Turkish soil, providing the ... Turkey kills four Kurdish militants in north Iraq: army sourcesReuters Turkish jets kill 4 PKK terrorists in northern IraqAnadolu Agency Turkey Kills 4 PKK Militants in North Iraq: SourcesTasnim News Agency (press release) Sputnik International all 292 news articles »

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Evidence Trump was a total lemming not a leader on the Iraq War - Daily Kos Tue, 20 Sep 2016 23:15:50 GMT

Daily Kos

Evidence Trump was a total lemming not a leader on the Iraq War Daily Kos Evidence Trump was a total lemming not a leader on the Iraq War · By Kerry Eleveld. Tuesday Sep 20, 2016 · 10:41 AM PDT. 2016/09/20 · 10:41. 9 Comments (9 New). Share this article. 20. 20. 20. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks ... and more »

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Ordinations suggest a tentative rebirth for Christianity in Iraq - Crux: Covering all things Catholic Tue, 20 Sep 2016 14:48:56 GMT

Crux: Covering all things Catholic

Ordinations suggest a tentative rebirth for Christianity in Iraq Crux: Covering all things Catholic Sliwa is in his late twenties, married with a young daughter, emigrated from Iraq to Germany ten years ago in his late teens, has served as a deacon in Munich, and is destined to serve dispersed Chaldean Catholics in Berlin. Baani, 26, unmarried ...