Iraqi forces ramp up efforts against Daesh in Al Ayadiya town near Tal Afar would mean Daesh is dislodged from all but a few ...

NGO figures show Iraqi or coalition forces responsible for at least 3,200 civilian deaths in war against Islamic State ...

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in ...

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MOSUL, Iraq-- Between 9,000 and 11,000 people were killed in the nine-month battle to liberate the Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants -- a civilian casualty rate ...

(NEW YORK) — The top American general in the Middle East said Tuesday that the Iraqi military is on track to launch an operation to retake Mosul by the end of the year. At a Pentagon briefing, Gen.

KHAZER, Iraq -- Iraqi government and Kurdish forces, backed by U.S.-led coalition air and ground support, launched coordinated military operations early on Monday as the long-awaited fight to wrest ...

Oil flowed officially last week out of the Mosul province of Irak, out of a 35-year welter of some of the world’s most intricate connivance and double-cross. It was 1900 when a Briton discovered oil ...