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Iraqi security forces closing in on the Isis-held western half of Mosul stormed the city's airport and a nearby military base early on Thursday, state television said. Counter-terrorism service (CTS) troops and elite interior …
Iraqi forces have launched a major military operation to retake the western part of Mosul from Daesh, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced, RT reports. “We announce the start of a new phase in the operation, …
ISIS militants were making rudimentary chemical weapons at the University of Mosul, the US Department of Defense spokesperson Jeff Davis said. The Iraqis have run tests on the chemicals and these proved positive for …
yrian Army, Russia Bomb Islamic State In Aleppo As Iraqi Troops Battle For Mosul
Russia welcomes the emerging normalization in ties between Ankara and Baghdad amid Turkey's Mosul troops deployment, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at the opening of the Russian-Arab Cooperation …
The fight for Western Mosul is likely to be even tougher than the Eastern side, the task force's commanding general, Stephen Townsend, said. "There is still a long way to go before ISIL is completely …
ISIS militants blew up all of the remaining bridges on the Tigris River in the center of Mosul, Al Arabiya News channel reported. Iraqi special forces pushed forward to reach a second bridge that links eastern Mosul to the city's …
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Stephen O'Brien, expressed concern over the suffering of the people who are living in the Iraqi city of Mosul, where the army is trying to drive out ISIS …
Iraqi government forces have liberated all but 16 of the districts in Mosul from the ISIS jihadist group, the Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Jaafari …
The forces from the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service stormed into al-Quds neighborhood in the eastern side of Mosul after fierce clashes with ISIS, Alsumaria News …
More than 114 thousand Iraqis have left their homes as a result of operation to liberate Mosul from militants of Daesh terrorist group, continuing for more than two months, the International Organization for Migration reported today. …
The Iraqi Air Force on Thursday air dropped four million letters to the long-suffering residents of Mosul, to encourage and support them while they await liberation from ISIS, as the operation to take Mosul enters its second month, the …
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter arrived in Baghdad on Sunday for talks with Iraqi leaders on the U.S.-backed military campaign against Daesh militants in Mosul, the Pentagon said, Reuters reported. Carter said last …
The US military has conducted an airstrike on a hospital in the Iraqi city of Mosul after saying its Iraqi allies came under fire by ISIS fighters from the hospital complex. US Central Command said it launched a “precision …
Secret documents revealing scores of ISIS terror plots targeting the UK and Europe have been seized in Iraq and Syria. Intelligence showed chilling plans by militants to kill and maim civilians, the Daily Mail reports. …
The Iraqi army has announced the liquidation of one of chieftains of the Daesh terrorist organization, Abu Anas Ash-Shishani, in the outskirts of Mosul, TASS reports citing Iraq's Akhbar website. According to the …
Iraqi warplanes have dropped thousands of leaflets over the city of Mosul, urging residents to take shelter as operations to liberate the city inch closer towards the Daesh stronghold. The Iraqi army’s press office released a …
Yesterday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu had a telephone conversation with head of the US Department of State, John Kerry, diplomatic sources said. During the conversation they discussed the …
Militants use chemical weapons in Aleppo
A teenager who had been recruited by the Islamic State in Mosul killed the whole of his six-member family when his explosive belt went off inside their home east of the city. Three children were reportedly among those killed by the unnamed …
