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ISIS Leader Killed In Iraq's Anbar Province
The Pentagon says a top ISIS leader in Iraq's Anbar province has been killed by a coalition airstrike.
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Bombs Hamper Troops 2 Weeks After Victory Declared In Iraq's Ramadi
Two weeks after declaring victory over ISIS in Ramadi, Iraq's elite counter-terrorism forces have pushed militants out to its eastern suburbs, but bombs littering the streets are holding up efforts to rebuild the city, officials said.
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Ramadi Residents Describe Their Nightmare Escape From Islamic State
Residents of the Iraqi city of Ramadi who escaped the recent battle there are describing the horrors of life under the Islamic State and their relief at being rescued by the Iraqi army when it recaptured most of the city earlier this week.
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Iraq PM Visits Newly Reconquered Ramadi
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi today visited Ramadi, a day after federal forces announced the liberation of the city from the ISIS, clinching a landmark victory.
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Ashton Carter In Iraq To Seek New Ways To Battle ISIS
Defense Secretary Ash Carter has traveled to Iraq on an unannounced visit with directions from President Barack Obama to find new ways to hasten the destruction of the ISIS.
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Iraq Forces Retake Large Part Of Ramadi City From ISIS: Officials
Iraqi security forces today recaptured a large area on the southwestern side of Ramadi from the ISIS , which overran the city in May, officials said.
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'Reckless' Arms Transfers To Iraq Fuelled ISIS Crimes: Report
Decades of irresponsible arms transfers to Iraq fuelled the ISIS's firepower and ability to carry out atrocities on a massive scale, Amnesty International said in a report published today.
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Iraq Weather Halts Ramadi Operation: Officers
Heavy rains wreaking havoc in Iraq have brought military operations to wrest the city of Ramadi back from the Islamic State group to a halt, senior army officers said today.
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Iraq Claims Islamic State Chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Hit in Air Raid
Iraq claimed today to have struck a convoy carrying Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in an air raid near the Syrian border but said his fate was unknown.
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Iraq Air Force Hits Convoy of Islamic State Leader Baghdadi: Reports
The Iraqi airforce struck a convoy of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in western Anbar province close to the Syrian border today, a military statement said.
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Islamic State Kills 2 Generals in Iraq, Advances in Syria
A suicide attack claimed by the Islamic State group killed two Iraqi generals on Thursday in the key battleground province of Anbar, as the jihadists made gains in neighbouring Syria.
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Islamic State Claims Suicide Attack That Killed 2 Iraqi General
The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that killed two Iraqi generals and other security personnel north of Ramadi today.
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Bomber Kills 2 Iraq Generals as Islamic State Advances in Syria
A suicide bomber killed two Iraqi generals today in Anbar province, a key battleground against the Islamic State group, as the jihadists made gains in northern Syria.
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Iraqi Forces Clash With Islamic State Militants at Anbar University
Iraqi security forces entered the University of Anbar in southern Ramadi today and clashed with Islamic State militants inside the compound, the joint operations command said in a statement broadcast on state television.
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Iraqi Forces in Renewed Anti-Islamic State Push in Eastern Anbar
Iraqi forces retook two villages in Anbar today as part of their operations against the Islamic State group in the western province, security officials said.
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ISIS Leader Killed In Iraq's Anbar Province
The Pentagon says a top ISIS leader in Iraq's Anbar province has been killed by a coalition airstrike.
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Bombs Hamper Troops 2 Weeks After Victory Declared In Iraq's Ramadi
Two weeks after declaring victory over ISIS in Ramadi, Iraq's elite counter-terrorism forces have pushed militants out to its eastern suburbs, but bombs littering the streets are holding up efforts to rebuild the city, officials said.
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Ramadi Residents Describe Their Nightmare Escape From Islamic State
Residents of the Iraqi city of Ramadi who escaped the recent battle there are describing the horrors of life under the Islamic State and their relief at being rescued by the Iraqi army when it recaptured most of the city earlier this week.
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Iraq PM Visits Newly Reconquered Ramadi
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi today visited Ramadi, a day after federal forces announced the liberation of the city from the ISIS, clinching a landmark victory.
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Ashton Carter In Iraq To Seek New Ways To Battle ISIS
Defense Secretary Ash Carter has traveled to Iraq on an unannounced visit with directions from President Barack Obama to find new ways to hasten the destruction of the ISIS.
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Iraq Forces Retake Large Part Of Ramadi City From ISIS: Officials
Iraqi security forces today recaptured a large area on the southwestern side of Ramadi from the ISIS , which overran the city in May, officials said.
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'Reckless' Arms Transfers To Iraq Fuelled ISIS Crimes: Report
Decades of irresponsible arms transfers to Iraq fuelled the ISIS's firepower and ability to carry out atrocities on a massive scale, Amnesty International said in a report published today.
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Iraq Weather Halts Ramadi Operation: Officers
Heavy rains wreaking havoc in Iraq have brought military operations to wrest the city of Ramadi back from the Islamic State group to a halt, senior army officers said today.
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Iraq Claims Islamic State Chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Hit in Air Raid
Iraq claimed today to have struck a convoy carrying Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in an air raid near the Syrian border but said his fate was unknown.
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Iraq Air Force Hits Convoy of Islamic State Leader Baghdadi: Reports
The Iraqi airforce struck a convoy of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in western Anbar province close to the Syrian border today, a military statement said.
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Islamic State Kills 2 Generals in Iraq, Advances in Syria
A suicide attack claimed by the Islamic State group killed two Iraqi generals on Thursday in the key battleground province of Anbar, as the jihadists made gains in neighbouring Syria.
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Islamic State Claims Suicide Attack That Killed 2 Iraqi General
The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that killed two Iraqi generals and other security personnel north of Ramadi today.
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Bomber Kills 2 Iraq Generals as Islamic State Advances in Syria
A suicide bomber killed two Iraqi generals today in Anbar province, a key battleground against the Islamic State group, as the jihadists made gains in northern Syria.
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Iraqi Forces Clash With Islamic State Militants at Anbar University
Iraqi security forces entered the University of Anbar in southern Ramadi today and clashed with Islamic State militants inside the compound, the joint operations command said in a statement broadcast on state television.
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Iraqi Forces in Renewed Anti-Islamic State Push in Eastern Anbar
Iraqi forces retook two villages in Anbar today as part of their operations against the Islamic State group in the western province, security officials said.
