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Iraq Launches Operation To Clear Last ISIS Holdouts From Desert
Iraqi forces announced the launch of a major operation on Thursday to flush remaining ISIS fighters out of the western desert near the border with Syria.
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Kurds, Iraqi Forces In Standoff In Oil-Rich Kirkuk
Thousands of Iraqi troops were locked in an armed standoff with Kurdish forces in the disputed oil-rich province of Kirkuk as Washington scrambled to avert fighting between its allies in the war against the ISIS group.
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Iraqi Forces Recapture Village South Of Mosul From ISIS: Report
Iraqi forces on Thursday regained control over Imam Gharbi, a village south of Mosul, from ISIS terrorists who had seized it as their defence of their stronghold in the city crumbled, Iraqi police said.
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Iraq Strikes ISIS In Mosul Days After Declaring Victory
Iraqi forces clashed with ISIS terrorists holding out in Mosul's Old City today, more than 36 hours after Baghdad declared victory over the terrorists in what they had made the de facto Iraqi capital of their self-declared caliphate.
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Iraq Forces Free 11-Year-Old Yazidi Girl In Mosul
Iraqi forces in Mosul have freed an 11-year-old Yazidi girl who was kidnapped and sold as a slave by the ISIS group in 2014, the federal police said Friday.
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Iraqi Forces Near Mosul Mosque Where ISIS Declared 'Caliphate'
Elite Iraqi forces battled house by house in the Old City of Mosul on Saturday, inching towards the mosque where the ISIS proclaimed its 'caliphate' in 2014, a spokesman said.
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Iraqi Forces Retake Over A Third Of West Mosul: Commander
Iraqi security forces have retaken more than a third of west Mosul from the ISIS since launching an assault on the area last month, a commander said Sunday.
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Iraqi Forces Retake Main Government Offices, Museum In Mosul
Iraqi forces said on Tuesday that they had seized the main government offices in Mosul and its famed museum as they made steady progress in their battle to retake the city's west from terrorists.
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Iraqi Forces Converge On ISIS Occupied Mosul Airport
Iraqi forces,backed by jets and helicopters, battled their way to Mosul airport on Monday as they prepared to take on the ISIS' stronghold in the city's west bank.
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Reopened Iraqi Schools Help Children Unlearn ISIS' Curriculum Of Terror
Huge smiles lit the faces of the Iraqi children lining up outside the newly opened school in Jadaa displacement camp, for many hadn't seen a classroom in two years.
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'I Thought, This Is It': One Man's Escape From An Islamic State Massacre
Blindfolded and bound, his knees pressing into the dirt, Imad resigned himself to what seemed inevitable: He was going to die.
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Evidence Of ISIS Torture Found In Mass Grave
There are bodies here and they were dumped on piles of trash in a windswept field of dirt at the edge of a small Iraqi town that until two days ago had been occupied by Islamic State fighters.
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'Do Not Retreat': ISIS Chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Says On Mosul In Audio Message
Jihadist leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi called on his fighters to resist as Iraqi forces were poised to enter the city of Mosul where he declared a "caliphate" two years ago.
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Iraqi Forces Moving 'Faster Than Expected' On Mosul: Iraq PM
Iraqi forces are "advancing faster than expected" in a major offensive to recapture Mosul from ISIS jihadists, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Thursday.
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Some 1,500 Turkey-Trained Iraqi Forces Taking Part In Mosul Operation: Sources
Around half of some 3,000 Iraqi forces trained by Turkey at the Bashiqa camp in northern Iraq are taking part in the operation to drive ISIS from the city of Mosul, Turkish military sources said on Monday.
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Iraq Launches Operation To Clear Last ISIS Holdouts From Desert
Iraqi forces announced the launch of a major operation on Thursday to flush remaining ISIS fighters out of the western desert near the border with Syria.
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Kurds, Iraqi Forces In Standoff In Oil-Rich Kirkuk
Thousands of Iraqi troops were locked in an armed standoff with Kurdish forces in the disputed oil-rich province of Kirkuk as Washington scrambled to avert fighting between its allies in the war against the ISIS group.
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Iraqi Forces Recapture Village South Of Mosul From ISIS: Report
Iraqi forces on Thursday regained control over Imam Gharbi, a village south of Mosul, from ISIS terrorists who had seized it as their defence of their stronghold in the city crumbled, Iraqi police said.
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Iraq Strikes ISIS In Mosul Days After Declaring Victory
Iraqi forces clashed with ISIS terrorists holding out in Mosul's Old City today, more than 36 hours after Baghdad declared victory over the terrorists in what they had made the de facto Iraqi capital of their self-declared caliphate.
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Iraq Forces Free 11-Year-Old Yazidi Girl In Mosul
Iraqi forces in Mosul have freed an 11-year-old Yazidi girl who was kidnapped and sold as a slave by the ISIS group in 2014, the federal police said Friday.
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Iraqi Forces Near Mosul Mosque Where ISIS Declared 'Caliphate'
Elite Iraqi forces battled house by house in the Old City of Mosul on Saturday, inching towards the mosque where the ISIS proclaimed its 'caliphate' in 2014, a spokesman said.
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Iraqi Forces Retake Over A Third Of West Mosul: Commander
Iraqi security forces have retaken more than a third of west Mosul from the ISIS since launching an assault on the area last month, a commander said Sunday.
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Iraqi Forces Retake Main Government Offices, Museum In Mosul
Iraqi forces said on Tuesday that they had seized the main government offices in Mosul and its famed museum as they made steady progress in their battle to retake the city's west from terrorists.
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Iraqi Forces Converge On ISIS Occupied Mosul Airport
Iraqi forces,backed by jets and helicopters, battled their way to Mosul airport on Monday as they prepared to take on the ISIS' stronghold in the city's west bank.
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Reopened Iraqi Schools Help Children Unlearn ISIS' Curriculum Of Terror
Huge smiles lit the faces of the Iraqi children lining up outside the newly opened school in Jadaa displacement camp, for many hadn't seen a classroom in two years.
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'I Thought, This Is It': One Man's Escape From An Islamic State Massacre
Blindfolded and bound, his knees pressing into the dirt, Imad resigned himself to what seemed inevitable: He was going to die.
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Evidence Of ISIS Torture Found In Mass Grave
There are bodies here and they were dumped on piles of trash in a windswept field of dirt at the edge of a small Iraqi town that until two days ago had been occupied by Islamic State fighters.
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'Do Not Retreat': ISIS Chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Says On Mosul In Audio Message
Jihadist leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi called on his fighters to resist as Iraqi forces were poised to enter the city of Mosul where he declared a "caliphate" two years ago.
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Iraqi Forces Moving 'Faster Than Expected' On Mosul: Iraq PM
Iraqi forces are "advancing faster than expected" in a major offensive to recapture Mosul from ISIS jihadists, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Thursday.
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Some 1,500 Turkey-Trained Iraqi Forces Taking Part In Mosul Operation: Sources
Around half of some 3,000 Iraqi forces trained by Turkey at the Bashiqa camp in northern Iraq are taking part in the operation to drive ISIS from the city of Mosul, Turkish military sources said on Monday.
