Iraqi forces resume offensive on eastern Mosul
raqi troops including elite counter terrorism forces resumed an offensive on the eastern front of Mosul on…
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Iraqi elite unit, Kurdish forces in fresh push to close in on Mosul
An Iraqi army elite unit and Kurdish fighters on Thursday launched a fresh offensive to dislodge Islamic State…
Iraq warns Turkey of ‘regional war’ if doesn’t withdraw troops
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi warned Turkey that keeping troops in northern Iraq could lead to a…
Iraqi forces say recapture airbase on way to Mosul
Iraqi government forces said they seized back control of a major airbase on Saturday, a staging post on their way…
Iraq mourns victims of Baghdad suicide bombing
The Iraqi government has declared three days of national mourning after a huge bomb in Baghdad killed 165 people…
Iraqi forces retake Islamic State holdout in Falluja
Iraqi forces recaptured the last district held by Islamic State militants in the city of Falluja on Sunday and the…
Iraqi forces attack Islamic State positions south of Mosul
Iraqi troops attacked Islamic State positions south of Mosul on Sunday as the U.S.-led coalition intensifies its…
ISIS halts Iraqi army at gates of Falluja
Islamic State fighters halted an Iraqi army assault on the city of Falluja with a counter-attack at its southern…
Iraqi army pause at southern edge of Falluja, ISIS fights back vigorously
Islamic State militants fought back vigorously overnight against an onslaught by the Iraqi army on a southern…
ISIS commander in Falluja killed, U.S. military says
U.S.-led coalition strikes supporting Iraqi forces in the recapture of Falluja have killed 70 Islamic State…
