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ISIL militants attack Iraqi city, killing more than 30 people

ISIL militants attack Iraqi city, killing more than 30 people

The ISIL militants (a terrorist group banned in Russia) attacked the Iraqi city of Shirkat, located 100 km south of Mosul As a result, more than 30 people were killed and 40 injured, a source in the security forces of the country said, …

ISIS builds network of tunnels beneath Mosul - media

ISIS builds network of tunnels beneath Mosul - media

ISIS built an extensive network of tunnels beneath Mosul to hide and store munitions. The discovery of the ISIS machine is credited to the Iraqi Army’s 9th Division, after which a technical adviser with Conflict Armament Research, …

Iraqi gov't forces kill militants' chiefs in Mosul

Iraqi gov't forces kill militants' chiefs in Mosul

Iraqi government forces have killed at least six field chiefs of the Islamic State (IS, Daesh) in Mosul, Kuwait News Agency reported. Among them was the top man in charge of chemicalwarfare, know by his nome de …

Iraqi unit with US, Australian advisers hit with gas by ISIS

Iraqi unit with US, Australian advisers hit with gas by ISIS

An Iraqi unit with US and Australian advisers was hit by an ISIS mustard agent, CBS reported, adding that 25 Iraqis required treatment but none of the advisers were injured Sunday. Brigadier General Yahya Rasool told the Associated …

 ISIS militants execute 140 civilians in Iraq's Mosul

ISIS militants execute 140 civilians in Iraq's Mosul

ISIS militants executed 140 civilians in the Iraqi city of Mosul, the Security Council of the Iraqi Kurdistan region posted on its Twitter page. "On Monday and Tuesday #ISIS massacred 140 civilians fleeing to areas controlled by …

Daesh leader is in Mosul, source says

Daesh leader is in Mosul, source says

Leader of the Daesh terrorist group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may be in Iraq's Mosul, which is surrounded by government forces, a source in the government forces reported. "According to our analysts, militants are …

 Iraqi forces edge closer to key mosque

Iraqi forces edge closer to key mosque

Iraqi forces say they are pushing into the Old City of Mosul and closing in on a key mosque despite fierce resistance from ISIS militants. Federal police chief Lt-Gen Raed Jawdat said officers were besieging the area …

Russian Abdul-Karim (Abu Shamir) al-Rusi liquidated in Mosul

Russian Abdul-Karim (Abu Shamir) al-Rusi liquidated in Mosul

According to the Iraqi military intelligence service, six foreigners-members of ISIS (the terrorist organization banned in Russia) were killed in Mosul today, as a result of the shelling of one of the western regions. Among them was a Russian …

ISIS withdraws from Mosul to Syria’s Raqqa - media

ISIS withdraws from Mosul to Syria’s Raqqa - media

Senior leaders of 'Jaish al-Khilafa' (Army of the Caliphate) received directives from the ISIS extremist group’s military command in Raqqa to pull out immediately from Mosul to the Syrian city which lies by the Iraqi …

Iraqi forces recapture government buildings in Mosul

Iraqi forces recapture government buildings in Mosul

Iraqi government forces fighting to drive ISIS from western Mosul on Tuesday recaptured the main government building, the central bank branch and the museum where three years ago the militants had smashed statues and artifacts. An elite …

ISIS leader's cousin captured in Mosul - media

ISIS leader's cousin captured in Mosul - media

Iraqi Federal Police have captured the cousin of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the ISIS terrorist group, the Al Sumaria channel reported, citing its own sources. The ISIS leader's relative was captured after an …

Is ISIS in retreat?

Is ISIS in retreat?

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has admitted defeat in Iraq and ordered militants to either flee or kill themselves in suicide attacks, Iraqi television network Alsumaria reported. The terror mastermind is said to …

Iraqi forces recapture Mosul airport

Iraqi forces recapture Mosul airport

Iraqi forces have regained control of the airport in Mosul, part of a months-long operation to push ISIS militants from the key city. The airport is now fully under Iraqi Federal Police control, the commander of the Rapid Response Unit …