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Around 50 civilian victims in Mosul today among intensive US aerial bombardment
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Scores of Iraqi non-fighters were killed in Mosul across four ISIS-held neighborhoods on Monday when American airstrikes and Iraqi artillery shelling caused important direct damage, Amaq Agency stated.
Tens…
Iraq postpones Mosul operations for civilian safe passages
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The Iraqi military has temporarily came to a halt operations around the densely populated areas around west Mosul’s Old City to permit safe passage for civilians.
"Currently, there is a delay, to open safe…
Iraqi Intelligence Says ISIL Second-in-command Killed in Airstrike
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Ayad al-Jumaili, believed to be a deputy of ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed as a result of an air strike on Friday, an Iraqi intelligence spokesman said on Saturday.
The U.S.-led anti-ISIL coalition…
Russia: US concealing Daesh crimes in Iraq’s Mosul
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Russia has accused Washington of covering up the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group's concealing in the Iraqi city of Mosul, where a US airstrike last month killed hundreds of civilians.
Russian Defense Ministry…
In pictures: ISIS decapitates captive Iraqi Army soldiers
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Islamic State released 18 revolting images on Saturday showing the summary execution and beheading of a handful of captured Iraqi soldiers, supposedly members of the Popular Mobilization Units and Iraqi Army along…
PM Abadi alert Kurds over freedom in northern Iraq
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Iraq’s Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi, has alert against an independent Kurdistan in northern Iraq, claiming it would only harm the Kurds.
“That is completely objectionable. We are serious about Iraq’s…
Iraqi General Says Mosul to Be Freed from ISIL by End of Spring
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The operation to free the northern Iraqi city of Mosul from ISIL Takfiri will be fullfiled by the end of spring, Iraqi general said.
Brig. Gen. Shaker Alwan Khafaji, one of the Iraqi Federal Police heads, told…
ISIS about to Run out of Munitions , Weapons in the Battle of Mosul
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ISIS about to Run out of Munitions , Weapons in the Battle of Mosul
With the unstable situation for ISIS in Mosul, strong suggestions have been made that the terrorist group is now beginning to run low on munitions…
Iraqi Army Forces Regain several Areas in, around Mosul
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Iraqi government forces, backed by allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units, have freed more areas in and around Mosul when they are involved in huge operations to drive the Daesh Takfiri terrorists out…
Humanitarian Situation Examined in Iraq by UN Chief amid Rising War Victims
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, to review the humanitarian situation amid the country’s intense campaign to purge Daesh Takfiri terrorists from the strategic city of Mosul.…