MENA News Iraq announces Isis’s caliphate ‘has fallen’ after huge symbolic victory… Mennatullah Hamzawy Jun 29, 2017 0 Iraqi troops have captured the ruins of Mosul’s grand mosque from Isis, the military said in an announcement,…
MENA News Iraqi troops push further into Mosul as Islamic State pledges more suicide attacks Ghada Ismail Nov 19, 2016 0 U.S.-backed Iraqi troops expanded their foothold on the eastern side of Islamic State's stronghold of Mosul on…
MENA News ISIS using tens of thousands as human shields in Mosul Ghada Ismail Oct 29, 2016 0 Islamic State forces in Iraq have abducted tens of thousands of men, women and children from areas around Mosul and…
MENA News Islamic State holds up Iraqi army south of Mosul Ghada Ismail Oct 27, 2016 0 Islamic State fighters kept up on Wednesday their fierce defense of the southern approaches to Mosul, which has…
MENA News Iraqi Troops, Militia Retake Strategic Town North of Tikrit from Islamic State Noha Gad Mar 11, 2015 0 Iraqi troops and militias drove Islamic State insurgents out of the town of al-Alam on Tuesday, clearing a final…
MENA News Iraqi troops battle to advance in towns on edge of Tikrit Amwal Al Ghad English Mar 8, 2015 0 Iraqi security forces and Shi'ite militia fighters struggled to advance on Saturday into the two towns of al-Alam…