Iraqi civilians drown fleeing Falluja as city nearly encircled
(Reuters) A boat carrying fleeing civilians across a river from the Islamic State stronghold of Falluja sank on Saturday, killing…
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Iraq
Iraq announces start of operation to retake Fallujah
by Ammar Karim BAGHDAD , Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Monday announced the start of a…
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Iraq forces killed at least 2 protesters: officials
by Ammar Karim Baghdad, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi forces killed at least two protesters while defending Baghdad's Green Zone, officials…
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Baghdad attacks kill at least 25 people
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) - Attacks including an Islamic State group suicide bombing killed at least 25 people in Baghdad Tuesday, the…
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IS has lost nearly half the area it once claimed in Iraq: Pentagon
WASHINGTON , United States (AFP) -- The Islamic State group has continued losing control over territory across Iraq and Syria,…
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IHS: Islamic State boosts attacks in response to territorial losses
(REUTERS) Islamic State attacks have increased this year, particularly in Iraq and Syria as the group responds to substantial…
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Iraqi protesters end Green Zone sit-in for now after issuing demands
(Reuters) Protesters camped out in Baghdad's Green Zone for 24 hours left the heavily fortified government district on Sunday…
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Suicide bomber kills six at Iraq Shiite mosque
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) Friday 4/22/2016 - A suicide bomber targeted Shiite worshippers at a Baghdad mosque after Friday prayers, killing at least…
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Obama: U.S. giving more support to Iraq as it fights Islamic State
President Barack Obama said in an interview broadcast on Monday that the United States is providing more support to Iraq…
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U.S.-led raids in Iraq kill and capture Islamic State fighters
(Reuters) -- A member of Islamic State's war council and two aides were killed in northern Iraq on Monday by U.S.…
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Two suicide bombers kill 15 at Shi’ite mosque in Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) -- Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a Shi'ite mosque in Baghdad on Thursday (February 25),…
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Singapore deports Indonesians en route to Syria: police
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Singapore has deported four Indonesian men thought to be followers of a leading Islamic extremist as they allegedly…
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