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Sean Spicer is right about not criticizing military operations, so Donald Trump should apologize for his comments on ... - Business Insider Wed, 08 Feb 2017 21:24:58 GMT

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Sean Spicer is right about not criticizing military operations, so Donald Trump should apologize for his comments on ...
Business Insider
President Donald Trump apparently needs to apologize to the American people for his criticism of the Iraq War. As White House press secretary Sean Spicer argued on Wednesday, it is shameful for anyone to criticize a successful military operation that ...
Iraq War veterans see Trump's travel ban as harmful to US, Iraqi troopsSan Antonio Express-News (subscription)
Trump Criticizes The War In Iraq But Does He Want To Repeat It?Huffington Post

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Yazidi Parliament member calls travel ban 'unfair' for Iraq - Deseret News Wed, 08 Feb 2017 23:17:58 GMT

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Yazidi Parliament member calls travel ban 'unfair' for Iraq
Deseret News
“Mr. President Donald Trump, Iraq is not a terrorist,” said Vian Dakhil as she received the Lantos Human Rights Prize at a Capitol Hill ceremony Wednesday. “Iraqis are not terrorists. We are friends and allies. And we are looking forward to have ...

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Iraq: The Continuing Search For Vengeance - AINA (press release) Wed, 08 Feb 2017 08:26:13 GMT

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Iraq: The Continuing Search For Vengeance
AINA (press release)
While it may take another few months to take west Mosul there is little doubt that ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) will lose control of the city sooner rather than later. There is much evidence to back this up. For one thing inside Mosul a ...
Operation Inherent Resolve: Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria and Iraq, February 8, 2017eNews Park Forest

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Iraq: In Mosul Battle, ISIS Used Hospital Base - Human Rights Watch Wed, 08 Feb 2017 05:08:57 GMT

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Iraq: In Mosul Battle, ISIS Used Hospital Base
Human Rights Watch
(Baghdad) – Islamic State (also known as ISIS) fighters who had occupied a Mosul hospital for two years put staff and patients at risk of attack during the December 2016 battle by the Iraq Security Forces to retake Mosul, Human Rights Watch said today.
Isis file reveals 'problem' foreign fighters are refusing to fight in IraqThe Independent
Commander of US-led coalition in Iraq says he expects to retake Mosul and Raqqa from IS within 'next six months'Washington Post
UN says 30000 have returned to Iraq's MosulHerald-Whig
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Fighting the flames of ISIL in Iraq - Aljazeera.com Tue, 07 Feb 2017 09:35:21 GMT

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Fighting the flames of ISIL in Iraq
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Qayyarah, Iraq - Six months after ISIL fighters torched oil wells in Qayyarah, Iraqi fire crews are still battling the flames. Like a scene from a Hollywood blockbuster, a vast and pervasive darkness hangs over Qayyarah, as toxic black smoke billows ...

US-led coalition focuses on training a post-ISIL police force in Iraq - USA TODAY Tue, 07 Feb 2017 23:37:17 GMT

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US-led coalition focuses on training a post-ISIL police force in Iraq
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The U.S.-led coalition is training 3,000 Iraqi police and border officers to help provide security in Iraq once Islamic State militants are pushed out of their last major stronghold in Mosul. The move reflects a shift from training an advancing army ...
'This will be your fate': Iraq is using ISIS corpses to wage a psychological war in MosulBusiness Insider
On the Front Lines With the Red CrossDaily Beast
Islamic State execute 15 civilians north of Mosul: officialIraqi News
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Iraq army, Shia militias execute Sunnis in east Mosul - Middle East Monitor Wed, 08 Feb 2017 14:15:36 GMT

Middle East Monitor
Iraq army, Shia militias execute Sunnis in east Mosul
Middle East Monitor
The footage shows armed Shia militants, who are fighting under the banner of Iraq, dragging a bound and clearly terrified man through the streets. The militants are heard abusing the man, and can be clearly seen beating him as they drag him to his death.

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Iraq's Unique Wildlife Pushed to Brink by War, Hunting - National Geographic Mon, 06 Feb 2017 17:03:23 GMT

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Iraq's Unique Wildlife Pushed to Brink by War, Hunting
National Geographic
By planting trees, they hoped to attract migrating birds—and eventually tourists—to this largely barren swath of northwestern Iraq. In an area with scarce water, they carved out an artificial pond—and then watched as wild pigs and the occasional ...

US Embassy in Iraq Reports Threat Against Baghdad Hotels - NBCNews.com Mon, 06 Feb 2017 22:09:37 GMT

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US Embassy in Iraq Reports Threat Against Baghdad Hotels
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"As a reminder, U.S. citizens should maintain a heightened sense of security awareness and take appropriate measures to enhance their personal security at all times when living and working in Iraq," an emergency security message for U.S. citizens on ...
Fearing attacks, Iraq steps up security in capitalThe Peninsula Qatar

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US, Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Tue, 07 Feb 2017 14:09:13 GMT

US, Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
The strikes were conducted as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the ISIL terrorist group and the threat it poses to Iraq, Syria, the region and the wider international community. The destruction of targets in Syria and Iraq ...

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