snopes.com | US-led Forces Accused of Using White Phosphorus in Syria and Iraq snopes.com The New York Times cited an unnamed U.S. official as confirming that American forces in Syria and Iraq do have access to white phosphorus, but the official insisted that it was not being deployed against civilians. U.S. Army Colonel Ryan Dillon told ... From 'caliph' to fugitive: IS leader Baghdadi's new life on the run White Phosphorus in Syria, Iraq: 'Nothing Will Change' Unless Western Govts Do US-led forces accused of dropping white phosphorous on Raqqa |
USA TODAY | ISIS clings to Mosul on 3rd anniversary of invading Iraq USA TODAY IRBIL, Iraq — The Iraqi military had planned on a big celebration Saturday, the third anniversary of the Islamic State's capture of Mosul, by completing the liberation of Iraq's second-largest city and the militants' last major stronghold in the ... Iraq Situation: UNHCR Flash Update - 11 June 2017 Down to the river for youths from Iraq's embattled Mosul Civilian rescue remains challenging for Iraqi forces in ... - NRT English |
Washington Post | Syrian troops battle rebels in Daraa, advance on Iraq border Washington Post Pro-government forces meanwhile advanced to a second location along the border with Iraq, where they are expected to link up with state-sanctioned militias on the other side. Most of the desert territory is controlled by the Islamic State group. |
Department of Defense | Officials Release Details of Latest Strikes Against ISIS in Iraq, Syria Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, June 12, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 36 strikes consisting of 64 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials ... Trump Administration Targets ISIS Leaders With New US Sanctions Over Chemical Weapons Used In Iraq Mosul siege degrades Islamic State's chemical weapons capability in Iraq and Syria, but expertise likely remains The Danger of ISIS Will Remain Even After the Liberation of Syria ... |
The Guardian | Booby-traps … but no Baghdadi: the men cleaning up after Isis in ... The Guardian Four days after Islamic State fighters were routed from the town of Ba'aj, Shia militia forces discover suicide belts and remnants of sharia bureaucracy – but no ... |
ABC Action News | Florida Marine stationed in Iraq gets $25K wedding surprise from ... ABC Action News A Florida Marine stationed in Iraq found out through Skype that he will be receiving a $25000 surprise wedding at Old McMicky's Farm in Odessa. |
Los Angeles Times | Corpses being dumped in Iraq show signs of torture, execution — and Iraqi forces may be responsible Los Angeles Times The corpses had been tossed on both sides of a virtually deserted side road leaving the village of Hamam Alil, 15 miles south of Mosul. Shriveled and discolored by the summer sun, they barely registered a glance from drivers rumbling past. But all ... Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria and Iraq The Looming Defeat of ISIS in Mosul Puts Iraq At A Crossroads US-led forces appear to be using white phosphorus in populated areas in Iraq and Syria |
WND.com | US sending Christians back to Iraq to face 'slaughter' WND.com Leo Hohmann is a news editor for WND. He has been a reporter and editor at several suburban newspapers in the Atlanta and Charlotte, North Carolina, areas and also served as managing editor of Triangle Business Journal in Raleigh, North Carolina. Iraqi Christians, Muslims deported from Metro Detroit after US deal with Iraq Deal with Iraq to take back immigrants with convictions led to ICE sweep Detroit Activists Trying to Stop Deportation to War-torn Iraq |
Aljazeera.com | Iraq: Qatari 'ransom' money with us, not armed groups | News | Al ... Aljazeera.com PM Abadi refutes UAE and Saudi media claims that Qatar paid ransom money to Shia groups to free kidnapped hunters. Iraq says it still has Qatari money sent to free ruling family members ... Iraq: Qatar's Ransom Money Was Never Given to Shi'ite Militants |
Reuters | Commentary: Trump's silver lining in Iraq Reuters Will the defeat of Islamic State in Iraq be a foreign policy victory for Donald Trump? With the fall of Mosul imminent, what happens next? There will be winners, like the Kurds. There will be losers, like Iraq's Sunni minority. There will be gains for ... Iraq, Syria and the Kurdish Fingerprint Journey to statehood still long for Iraq Kurds UK says KRG independence vote not in Iraq's interest |