Washington Post | Federal judge sets June retrial for Blackwater guard accused in 2007 Iraq massacre Washington Post A federal judge Friday ordered a former Blackwater Worldwide security contractor to remain in a federal prison while awaiting retrial after a federal appeals court threw out his first-degree murder conviction in shootings that killed 14 unarmed Iraqi ... |
KWTX | Texas-based soldier dies in Iraq - KWTX.com KWTX The death of a Texas-based soldier in Iraq is under investigation, the Pentagon said Friday. 20-year-old Turlock soldier dies in Iraq Soldier from Modesto Killed in 'Non-Combat-Related' Incident in Iraq Turlock Native Serving In Iraq Killed In Non-Combat Incident |
Times Record News | In Iraq, the danger of a dormant Islamic State Times Record News Islamic State swept into northern Iraq in 2014, but the door opened for it three years earlier, when the U.S. withdrew its troops from the Middle East country. Left on their own, Iraqi troops dropped their guns and fled the onslaught. Islamic State ... Australia to end airstrikes in Iraq and Syria following victory over Isis Australia to end air strikes against IS in Iraq and Syria Iraq: US Coalition Killed 11000 Civilians in Battle for Mosul |
CNN | Miss Iraq 'disappointed' in Iraqi government after selfie blowback ... CNN When Sarah Idan posted a selfie on Instagram with her new friend at the Miss Universe pageant, she certainly didn't expect to spark an international incident. Miss Iraq 'disappointed' in Iraqi government after selfie blowback |
Air Force Link | How ISIS was defeated in Iraq (Hint: It's thanks in part to air-ground teamwork) Air Force Link Lt. Gen. Jeffrey L. Harrigian, Commander, Air Forces Central Command (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley). PRINT | E-MAIL. WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- For more than three years, the people of Iraq have endured unspeakable suffering ... NATO trains Iraqi Security Forces to strengthen demining skills |
Iraq's Shi'ite paramilitaries deploy to Syrian border: commander Reuters Iraq's Shi'ite paramilitary groups have deployed to the border to back up border guard forces who came under fire from within Syria over the past three days, one of their commanders said on Friday. |
Xinhua | 4 paramilitary tribal fighters killed in attack in central Iraq Xinhua TIKRIT, Iraq, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Four paramilitary Sunni tribal fighters were killed and a fifth wounded Friday in an attack by gunmen in Iraq's central province of Salahudin, a provincial security source told Xinhua. The attack occurred at dawn when ... |
The Guardian | Isis crushed in Iraq and Syria, says Theresa May | World news | The ... The Guardian UK prime minister tells British forces in Cyprus that Islamic State no longer holds any significant territory in either country. ISIS has been 'crushed' in Iraq and Syria: Theresa May Theresa May declares that Islamic State has been 'crushed' in Iraq ... |
Iraq's rapid-fire trials send alleged ISIS members — including ... Washington Post Human rights groups and the United Nations have called the trials and death sentences deeply flawed. Iraqis say the system is holding terrorists to account. |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkish child saved from ISIL in Iraq with help of PM, intel agency Hurriyet Daily News A Turkish child who had been taken to Iraq by his Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militant father has been brought back to Turkey after extensive efforts by Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım and the National Intelligence Agency (MİT). Seven ... |