NPR | In 'Thank You For Your Service,' The Fight Begins After Iraq : NPR NPR The new movie Thank Your For Your Service is about coming home. Specifically, it's about American soldiers who come home after serving during the "surge" in ... Thank You For Your Service is a compelling portrait of Iraq War veterans: EW review Painfully good 'Thank You for Your Service' depicts PTSD of Iraq War vets |
USA TODAY | Forces in Iraq, Syria will need US help long after ISIS is gone, top commander says USA TODAY A long-term coalition presence will help Iraqi troops prevent a resurgence of the Islamic State, help professionalize Iraq's military and provide a balance against Iranian influence, said James Jeffrey, an analyst at the Washington Institute for Near ... Donald Trump Has Betrayed the Kurds and Iraq Will Suffer For It Haider al-Abadi halts operation in northern Iraq Iraq orders truce with Kurds to allow peaceful deployment at border crossings |
WIFR | Local Iraq and Afghanistan veterans honored WIFR ROSCOE, Ill. (WIFR) -- Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans were honored for the service they have done overseas. The Roscoe Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2955 hosted a free event to let these vets know we appreciate their services and what they have ... |
WBIR-TV | Burned in Iraq, veteran motivates with humor, runs to raise funds WBIR-TV Bobby Henline will be the first to tell you that he should've died in Iraq in 2007. “I was burnt over 38 percent of my body," Henline said. "Doctors said there's no medical explanation for why I'm alive." Ten years ago, the Humvee Henline was riding in ... |
Aljazeera.com | The waterkeeper of Iraq | Environment | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com Taqtaq, Iraq - Along the Little Zab River that cuts through the Iraqi town of Taqtaq, families picnicked on a recent weekday afternoon. Children frolicked in stalls ... |
The Independent (blog) | Iraq may be coming to the end of 40 years of war as the government wins two big victories The Independent (blog) There is a growing mood of self-confidence in Baghdad which I have not seen here since I first visited Iraq in 1977. The country seemed then to be heading for a peaceful and prosperous future thanks to rising oil revenues. It only became clear several ... Iraq is 'refusing to extradite' German jihadi schoolgirl facing EXECUTION for running away to Mosul and marrying an ... |
Rudaw | Iraq's Media and Communications Commission bans Rudaw Rudaw 5/9714/A/7, which without any prior warning or complaint, orders the shutdown of Rudaw TV broadcast, prevention of its crews and seizure of their equipment across Iraq. The decree says that grounds for this move is that Rudaw is not licensed by their ... |
New York Times | As ISIS Is Driven From Iraq, Sunnis Remain Alienated - The New ... New York Times The grievances of Iraq's Sunni Arab minority allowed the Islamic State to flourish. How the government deals with Sunnis now could have long-term ... |
Bloomberg | Islamic State shores up last stronghold on Syria-Iraq border Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Islamic State is building up its defenses in a pocket of territory on the Syrian-Iraqi frontier, the U.S.-led coalition said on Friday, in an anticipation of assaults by Syrian and Iraqi forces aiming to snuff out the jihadists' last ... ISIS Jihadists Surrendering in Iraq and Syria Iraqi forces launch assault on last IS bastion of al-Qaim Thousands Died Fighting Islamic State in Iraq, Syria, US Says |
The Jerusalem Post | Ancient tomb of Jewish prophet 'in danger' amid Iraq-Kurdish tensions The Jerusalem Post “I'm concerned that the warfare in the region between the Iraqi forces and the Kurdish Peshmerga will result in a destruction of the tomb that was once a center for Jewish pilgrimage from all parts of Iraq. I urge the American authorities to protect ... |