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Iraqi forces kill 15 Daesh bombers near border with Syria
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The Iraqi Interior Ministry says government forces have launched a counter-terrorism operation to hunt down Daesh Takfiri terrorists near the country’s border with Syria, killing more than a dozen extremists in the…
ISIS claims 771 suicide attacks in Iraq, Syria in 2017
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The so-called Islamic State’s (ISIS) official media wing alleged on Tuesday that their terrorist carried out 771 suicide bombings in both Iraq and Syria.
According to Al-Amaq, ISIS carried out 493 suicide attacks…
Iraqi forces kill scores ISIS terrorists near Iranian border
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The Iraqi Armed Forces confronted a large Islamic State (ISIS) group inside the Al-Miqdadiyah District of Diyala, today, resulting in a series of intense clashes.
Led by Hashd Al-Sha’abi;s (Popular Mobilization…
Iraqi forces kill several ISIS terrorists in shootout along the Syrian border
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The Iraqi Armed Forces killed several Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists that were attempting to infiltrate from the Syrian border this week.
According to a military report from Baghdad, the Iraqi Border Guards,…
Iraqi search teams find dozens of Izadi bodies in mass grave in Nineveh
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An Iraqi legislator says search teams have found a mass grave in the country’s northern province of Nineveh containing the bodies of dozen members of Izadi minority, who are believed to have been executed by Takfiri…
National Archives: US and UK Planned to Attack Iraqi Forces After 1991 Gulf War
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Newly declassified documents from Britain’s National Archives have revealed internal discussions and planning between the American and British Governments on prolonging the 1991 war against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq.…
Daesh forces dwindling by the day in Syria, Iraq
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s military and other international forces fighting Daesh in Syria and Iraq have cut the terrorist group’s numbers to less than 1,000 militants.
“Due to the commitment of the coalition…
Several arrest warrants for defense officials issued by Iraqi authorities
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The Iraqi authorities have reportedly took several measures to officials in the Defense and Interior ministries for suspicions of corruption.
According to Al-Hurra Iraq, at least 48 members of the Iraqi Defense…
Iraq: Church bells ring again for Christmas in “Daesh”-liberated Mosul
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On the eve of Christmas, church bells have rung out again at Saint Paul’s Church in Mosul for the first time in three years, after the city was liberated from "Daesh" , backed by Saudi Arabia, (IS; formerly ISIS, ISIL).…
Hashd Al-Shaabi general gives exclusive account of battle against “Deash”
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Major General Ali Hamdani of the Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF or al-Hashd al-Sha’bi) recalled the battle against the so-called "Daesh" , backed by Saudi Arabia, (IS; formerly ISIS, ISIL) and the heroism of his…