The Independent | Preview 2018: After a string of defeats in Iraq and Syria what 2018 means for Isis The Independent Isis has been defeated in Iraq and Syria. The caliphate declared in 2014, which was once the size of Great Britain, is no more. Its de facto capitals, Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria, were captured after long and bloody sieges in the second half of ... |
Voice of America | IS Defeated, but Thousands Still Missing in Iraq Voice of America Regardless, Iraqi government bureaucracy, inefficiency and neglect have left thousands of families across Iraq hanging, awaiting word of their loved ones. In a small garden outside of a Mosul courthouse, dozens wait to hear if investigators have news ... Thousands remain missing after Iraq's victories against IS Few ready to pay to rebuild Iraq after Islamic State defeat |
Kurdistan24 | IS returning to new areas in northern Iraq - Kurdistan 24 Kurdistan24 On Saturday, Deputy Minister of Peshmerga, Sarbast Lazgin warned that IS militants were still at large in the town of Hawija, north of Tikrit and west of Kirkuk. |
PBS NewsHour | How fair are Iraq's rapid-fire trials of ISIS members? | PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour The U.N. and human rights groups have raised concerns about Iraq's swift trials of alleged ISIS members, the Washington Post reports. Earlier this month, Iraq declared that major combat against the terrorist group was over, ending three years of ... Exclusive: Christmas Free from Islamic State Shackles in Iraq ... Iraq might be executing innocent people as alleged Isis fighters face ... |
3 people killed in IS attack in central Iraq - Xinhua | English.news.cn Xinhua TIKRIT, Iraq, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- At least three people were killed and nine injured in attack by Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq's central province of Salahudin, a provincial security source said. The attack occurred before dawn when gunmen ... |
The National | Al Abadi urges unity as Iraq faces new challenges in 2018 - The ... The National Thousands of individuals remain missing despite victory over ISIL. |
Department of Defense | Strikes Target ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ... Department of Defense U.S. and coalition military forces continue to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported., Less than 1000 IS fighters remain in Iraq and Syria, coalition says US-led coalition admits to killing 817 civilians in Iraq and Syria air strikes Fewer Than 1000 ISIS Fighters Now Remain In Iraq And Syria |
NBCNews.com | Islamic State was defeated. Now who will pay to rebuild Iraq? NBCNews.com The enormity of the task ahead in Mosul can be grasped by what has — and hasn't — happened in Ramadi, the capital of Iraq's western Anbar province. Two years after it was retaken from IS, more than 70 percent of the city remains damaged or destroyed ... A massive price tag to rebuild Iraq after Islamic State France repatriates from Iraq three children of suspected jihadists Iraq estimates it needs $100 billion to rebuild after defeating ISIS |
Al-Arabiya | Iranian woman whose brother was killed in Iraq speaks out at rally Al-Arabiya In the video, she is heard saying:“We're not American or Israeli. We've given our lives for this country. But look at us now.” Staff writer, Al Arabiya English Sunday, 31 December 2017. Text size A A A. An Iranian woman who said her brother was killed ... |
Aljazeera.com | Will 2018 be a year of change in Iraq? | Middle East | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com With the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) now forced underground, and the Kurdish secessionist movement tempered for now, Iraq's next round of challenges will be mainly political. The May 2018 parliamentary elections will ... |