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Panic spreads in Iraq, Syria as record numbers of civilians are reported killed in US strikes - Washington Post Tue, 28 Mar 2017 18:47:57 GMT

Washington Post

Panic spreads in Iraq, Syria as record numbers of civilians are reported killed in US strikes Washington Post MOSUL, Iraq — A sharp rise in the number of civilians reported killed in U.S.-led airstrikes in Iraq and Syria is spreading panic, deepening mistrust and triggering accusations that the United States and its partners may be acting without sufficient ... US denies changing rules for civilian deaths despite recent atrocity in IraqNew York Daily News Trump: US troops 'fighting like never before' in IraqCNN US Commander Says 'Fair Chance' US Had a Role in Iraq DeathsWall Street Journal (subscription) Reason (blog) -Human Rights Watch -CBS News all 1,264 news articles »

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Iraq: Humanitarian Response Plan 2017 (February 2017) - ReliefWeb Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:28:29 GMT

ReliefWeb

Iraq: Humanitarian Response Plan 2017 (February 2017) ReliefWeb The humanitarian crisis in Iraq remains one of the largest and most volatile in the world. The pace of displacement over the past three years is nearly without precedent. In 2014, over 2.5 million civilians were displaced in Iraq; in 2015, more than an ... US to Send More Troops to Iraq, as Pentagon Probes Reports of Hundreds of Civilian CasualtiesDemocracy Now! Run Dry: Daesh Faces Bankruptcy as Their Ejection From Iraq ContinuesSputnik International all 37 news articles »

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Too soon? Vets want national monument for Iraq, Afghanistan wars - The San Diego Union-Tribune Tue, 28 Mar 2017 18:45:00 GMT

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Too soon? Vets want national monument for Iraq, Afghanistan wars The San Diego Union-Tribune Moulton, who served in Iraq as a Marine, said his World War II veteran grandfather never got to visit that war's national monument. “I want to make sure that that's not the case for so many war on terrorism veterans,” he said. “So we've got to get this ... and more »

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Isis will be defeated in Iraq 'within weeks', says country's Prime Minister - The Independent Mon, 27 Mar 2017 11:52:45 GMT

The Independent

Isis will be defeated in Iraq 'within weeks', says country's Prime Minister The Independent Isis will be defeated in Iraq “within weeks”, according to the country's prime minister, Haider al-Abadi. Insisting they would “definitely” be driven from the country, Mr Abadi made the comments as his country's armed forces continue their campaign to ... The future of militias in post-ISIL IraqAljazeera.com Restarting economic opportunity in post-ISIS IraqWashington Times ISIS Nears Extinction in IraqLifeZette ReliefWeb -Washington Examiner -The White House (blog) all 41 news articles »

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Counter-ISIS Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Mon, 27 Mar 2017 11:57:54 GMT

Department of Defense

Counter-ISIS Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, March 27, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, conducting 34 strikes consisting of 80 engagements against ISIS targets yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation ... and more »

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Saudi Arabia beat Iraq to strengthen World Cup hope - Al-Arabiya Tue, 28 Mar 2017 19:23:00 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Saudi Arabia beat Iraq to strengthen World Cup hope Al-Arabiya Saudi Arabia beat Iraq 1-0 in the third round of the World Cup group stage qualifiers at King Abdallah Sports City in Jeddah, maintaining their lead in Group B. Yahya Al Shehri scored Saudi Arabia's sole goal in the 53rd minute, while Nawaf Al-Abid and ... and more »

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Support planes not linked to Iraq strike - NEWS.com.au Tue, 28 Mar 2017 10:17:01 GMT

Support planes not linked to Iraq strike NEWS.com.au Australian support aircraft are not linked to deadly airstrike operations that killed up to 200 civilians in west Mosul in Iraq 11 days ago. The federal government had already confirmed RAAF Hornets were not connected to the incident. Government ... and more »

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Frustration, few answers after VA kicks out Iraq vet - OregonLive.com Tue, 28 Mar 2017 14:03:25 GMT

OregonLive.com

Frustration, few answers after VA kicks out Iraq vet OregonLive.com Aaron, a 32-year-old Iraq veteran, has been waiting more than a year to see a VA primary care doctor. He was late once and got bumped. He can't miss this one. Aaron, a former infantry sergeant, was repeatedly struck by explosions in Iraq. One ...

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Obama's defense chief doesn't see big changes in Iraq campaign - Reuters Tue, 28 Mar 2017 22:48:00 GMT

Reuters

Obama's defense chief doesn't see big changes in Iraq campaign Reuters Obama's defense chief doesn't see big changes in Iraq campaign. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, U.S., October 28, 2016. REUTERS/Gary Cameron. WASHINGTON ... and more »

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Trapped Civilians Complicate US Efforts in Northern Syria And Iraq - NPR Mon, 27 Mar 2017 09:06:59 GMT

Trapped Civilians Complicate US Efforts in Northern Syria And Iraq NPR NPR's Pentagon Correspondent Tom Bowman explains U.S. and coalition efforts to retake the Syrian city of Raqqa and the ongoing fight for the Iraqi city of Mosul. Recent airstrikes in Mosul may have led to the deaths of more than one hundred civilians, ...