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As Offensive Nears, ISIS Rigs Mosul With Bombs
ISIS terrorists have placed booby traps across the city of Mosul, dug tunnels and recruited children as spies in anticipation of an offensive to dislodge the terrorists from their Iraqi stronghold, Iraqis and US officials said.
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Man Killed Trying To Defuse ISIS Bomb In Iraq, Say Reports
A British citizen has been killed in Iraq trying to defuse a bomb left by the ISIS terrorist group, according to UK media reports.
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ISIS 'Weakening' Inside Iraqi City Of Mosul: Pentagon
ISIS fighters inside the terrorist group's Iraqi stronghold of Mosul are "weakening" and showing signs of frustration ahead of a battle to recapture the city, a US military official said on Wednesday.
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Iraq Retakes Areas Around Ramadi, Opens Road To Baghdad
Iraq said today that its forces have completely retaken areas surrounding Ramadi from the ISIS and reopened the road linking the city to Baghdad.
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40 Bodies Found In Mass Grave In Iraq's Ramadi
Iraqi forces have found more than 40 bodies, including those of women and children, in a mass grave in the city of Ramadi west of Baghdad, which they recently retook from ISIS militants, officials said.
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US-Led Coalition Conducts 19 Strikes Against ISIS, Says US Military
The United States and its allies conducted 19 strikes against ISIS on Thursday, including two in Syria and 17 in Iraq, the coalition leading the operations said.
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Offensive Against ISIS In Mosul Unlikely In 2016 : Iraqi Kurdish Deputy PM
A much anticipated campaign to recapture Iraq's northern city of Mosul from ISIS is unlikely to happen this year, the Kurdistan region's deputy prime minister said, dampening hopes the militants could be driven from the country in 2016.
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Bombs Laid By ISIS Hamper Iraqi Troops In Ramadi After Victory
ISIS militants left Ramadi's streets and buildings booby-trapped with bombs, hampering efforts to rebuild the city two weeks after Iraq's elite counter-terrorism forces claimed victory against the militant group there, officials said.
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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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Iraqi Air Force Conducting 60% Of Sorties Against ISIS: PM Haider al-Abadi
More than 60 per cent of sorties against ISIS in Iraq are carried out by the nation's air forces and about 40 per cent by the US-led coalition, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Saturday.
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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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UN Offers To Help Iraqi Refugees Return To Ramadi
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon offered Wednesday to help Iraq restore basic services to Ramadi and allow refugees to quickly return to the city after it was recaptured from jihadists.
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Iraq's Abadi Plants Flag In Ramadi To Mark Islamic State Defeat
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi planted the national flag in Ramadi on Tuesday after the army retook the city centre from Islamic State a day earlier, a victory that could help vindicate his strategy for rebuilding the military after stunning defeats.
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Back-To-Back Losses In Iraq And Syria Deal Blow To ISIS
ISIS's self-proclaimed "caliphate" is far from dead but back-to-back losses in Syria and Iraq have turned a series of setbacks for the jihadists into a losing streak.
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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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As Offensive Nears, ISIS Rigs Mosul With Bombs
ISIS terrorists have placed booby traps across the city of Mosul, dug tunnels and recruited children as spies in anticipation of an offensive to dislodge the terrorists from their Iraqi stronghold, Iraqis and US officials said.
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Man Killed Trying To Defuse ISIS Bomb In Iraq, Say Reports
A British citizen has been killed in Iraq trying to defuse a bomb left by the ISIS terrorist group, according to UK media reports.
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ISIS 'Weakening' Inside Iraqi City Of Mosul: Pentagon
ISIS fighters inside the terrorist group's Iraqi stronghold of Mosul are "weakening" and showing signs of frustration ahead of a battle to recapture the city, a US military official said on Wednesday.
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Iraq Retakes Areas Around Ramadi, Opens Road To Baghdad
Iraq said today that its forces have completely retaken areas surrounding Ramadi from the ISIS and reopened the road linking the city to Baghdad.
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40 Bodies Found In Mass Grave In Iraq's Ramadi
Iraqi forces have found more than 40 bodies, including those of women and children, in a mass grave in the city of Ramadi west of Baghdad, which they recently retook from ISIS militants, officials said.
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US-Led Coalition Conducts 19 Strikes Against ISIS, Says US Military
The United States and its allies conducted 19 strikes against ISIS on Thursday, including two in Syria and 17 in Iraq, the coalition leading the operations said.
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Offensive Against ISIS In Mosul Unlikely In 2016 : Iraqi Kurdish Deputy PM
A much anticipated campaign to recapture Iraq's northern city of Mosul from ISIS is unlikely to happen this year, the Kurdistan region's deputy prime minister said, dampening hopes the militants could be driven from the country in 2016.
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Bombs Laid By ISIS Hamper Iraqi Troops In Ramadi After Victory
ISIS militants left Ramadi's streets and buildings booby-trapped with bombs, hampering efforts to rebuild the city two weeks after Iraq's elite counter-terrorism forces claimed victory against the militant group there, officials said.
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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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Iraqi Air Force Conducting 60% Of Sorties Against ISIS: PM Haider al-Abadi
More than 60 per cent of sorties against ISIS in Iraq are carried out by the nation's air forces and about 40 per cent by the US-led coalition, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Saturday.
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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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UN Offers To Help Iraqi Refugees Return To Ramadi
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon offered Wednesday to help Iraq restore basic services to Ramadi and allow refugees to quickly return to the city after it was recaptured from jihadists.
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Iraq's Abadi Plants Flag In Ramadi To Mark Islamic State Defeat
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi planted the national flag in Ramadi on Tuesday after the army retook the city centre from Islamic State a day earlier, a victory that could help vindicate his strategy for rebuilding the military after stunning defeats.
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Back-To-Back Losses In Iraq And Syria Deal Blow To ISIS
ISIS's self-proclaimed "caliphate" is far from dead but back-to-back losses in Syria and Iraq have turned a series of setbacks for the jihadists into a losing streak.
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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.
