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US, Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 04 Sep 2016 13:48:28 GMT

The Sun

US, Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Sept. 4, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today ... Sick ISIS thugs stitch hostage's mouths shut with wire for mentioning ...The Sun Christian Militia Liberates Town; 71 Killed in IraqAntiwar.com Coalition air strikes against ISIS continue in Syria and IraqRudaw AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) -Scout all 28 news articles »

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US-trained fmr Tajik special ops officer becomes top ISIS battlefield commander in Iraq – reports - RT Mon, 05 Sep 2016 00:56:15 GMT

Sputnik International

US-trained fmr Tajik special ops officer becomes top ISIS battlefield commander in Iraq – reports RT A US-trained former Special Forces colonel from Tajikistan, who defected last year, has reportedly been appointed a new top ISIS battlefield commander in Iraq. His promotion, reported by Iraqi media, coincides with the US placing a $3 million bounty on ... US Trained Tajik Special Operations Fighter Becomes Top Daesh Commander in IraqSputnik International all 2 news articles »

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In Bloodiest Day in Years, Turkey Pounds Kurdish Forces Near Iraq Border - Haaretz Sun, 04 Sep 2016 09:00:54 GMT

Haaretz

In Bloodiest Day in Years, Turkey Pounds Kurdish Forces Near Iraq Border Haaretz REUTERS - Turkish warplanes hit 10 Kurdish militant targets in Turkey's southeast and east overnight, near the border with Iraq, the state-run Anadolu Agency said on Sunday, citing security sources. The air strikes capped one of the most violent single ... ISIS militants lose all territory along the Syrian-Turkish borderDaily Mail US forces hit ISIL targets in Syria with newly deployed HIMARSHurriyet Daily News all 450 news articles »

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These Oil Wells in Iraq Have Been Burning For Months - Gizmodo - Gizmodo Sat, 03 Sep 2016 13:01:08 GMT

Gizmodo

These Oil Wells in Iraq Have Been Burning For Months - Gizmodo Gizmodo A camera aboard the Landsat 8 satellite has been tracking the progress of oil fires in Iraq that have been burning since June. The dark plumes of smoke, which ... and more »

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Here's More Evidence That Trump Did Not Oppose the Iraq War Before It Began - Mother Jones Fri, 02 Sep 2016 08:04:53 GMT

Mother Jones

Here's More Evidence That Trump Did Not Oppose the Iraq War Before It Began Mother Jones One of the many mysteries of the bizarre 2016 presidential campaign is how GOP nominee Donald Trump has seemingly gotten away with the big lie that he opposed the Iraq War. The celebrity mogul has repeatedly boasted that he had the foresight and ...

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Abandoned in Iraq: Inside Two Soldiers' Harrowing Escape - RollingStone.com Mon, 29 Aug 2016 14:28:27 GMT

RollingStone.com

Abandoned in Iraq: Inside Two Soldiers' Harrowing Escape RollingStone.com In the orange light of late afternoon, a mile-long Army convoy of 33 heavily loaded trucks crossed a bridge over the Tigris River into the dusty, trash-strewn streets of Al Amarah, Iraq. Sgt. Stuart Redus was at the wheel of a boxy old big-rig, 28th in ...

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Rebel groups in Iraq, Syria using remote-controlled guns - Fox News Fri, 02 Sep 2016 16:37:00 GMT

Fox News

Rebel groups in Iraq, Syria using remote-controlled guns Fox News Remotely-operated sniper rifles and machines guns are becoming a powerful weapon for rebel groups in Iraq and Syria -- including the Islamic State -- allowing fighters to kill with the ease of pressing a button. The remote-controlled guns -- common in ...

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Sadr loyalists stage strike in Iraq for new govt - www.worldbulletin.net Sun, 04 Sep 2016 09:24:24 GMT

www.worldbulletin.net

Sadr loyalists stage strike in Iraq for new govt www.worldbulletin.net Thousands of civil servants loyal to firebrand Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr went on strike on Sunday in the latest sign of escalation against the Iraqi government. On Friday, the Shia cleric urged employees -- except for security forces -- to stage a ... Civil servants in Iraq heed Sadr's call to go on strikeRudaw Sadr loyalists stage strike in Iraq for new governmentMiddle East Monitor Iraq's Sadr calls for general strike to pressure govt on reformsAl-Arabiya Sputnik International -Anadolu Agency -Al-Monitor all 16 news articles »

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Destroying ISIS in Iraq requires ditching Iranian influence - The Hill (blog) Fri, 02 Sep 2016 16:52:11 GMT

The Hill (blog)

Destroying ISIS in Iraq requires ditching Iranian influence The Hill (blog) As the battle to free Mosul of the Islamic State (or ISIS) looms in the foreground, veterans of Iraq remember a similar environment ten years ago. Back in 2006 it was Al Qaeda in Iraq instead of ISIS, and they were hunkered down in places like Fallujah ... and more »

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Joe Biden Tangles With Iraq War Protester - Huffington Post Fri, 02 Sep 2016 00:50:27 GMT

Huffington Post

Joe Biden Tangles With Iraq War Protester Huffington Post Vice President Joe Biden shut down an Iraq war protester on Thursday by invoking the memory of his late son, an Iraq war veteran, and inviting the man to talk with him privately. Biden was interrupted by the man as he campaigned for Democratic ... WATCH: Biden Invites Heckler at Ohio Rally Backstage to Talk About Iraq WarPatch.com Biden to Iraq War Protester Shouting 'My Friend Died': 'So Did My Son'Mediaite Biden responds to Iraq War protester: My son died tooThe Hill (blog) all 224 news articles »