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Rockets Fired At Bases Hosting US Troops In Iraq, Syria
Four rockets fell in the vicinity" of Ain al-Assad base in Anbar province, an Iraqi security source said. Another security official said an attack occurred with "a drone and three rockets" that fell close to the base perimeter.
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Iraqi Forces Seize Village In One Of Last ISIS Bastions
Iraqi security forces and paramilitary units on Tuesday seized a village in one of the last pockets of territory controlled by the ISIS group in the vast western province of Anbar, bordering Syria.
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ISIS Kills At Least 5 In Iraq Suicide Raid
The ISIS group infiltrated a town in Iraq's Anbar province with several fighters wearing suicide belts on Saturday, in a raid that killed at least five people, 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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ISIS Leader For Iraq's Anbar Province Killed In Air Strike: Pentagon
A US-led coalition air strike has killed a senior ISIS leader in Iraq's Anbar province, along with three other ISIS terrorists, the Pentagon said on Monday.
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Iraq holding Hundreds Of Detainees In 'Inhumane Conditions': Amnesty
Amnesty International said on Tuesday Iraq is holding more than 1,000 detainees, some as young as 15, without charge in "inhumane and degrading conditions" at makeshift holding centres in western Anbar province.
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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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Islamic State Conducts Public Execution of 5 'Spies' in Iraq's Anbar
The Islamic State group executed five men it described as spies in Iraq's Anbar province, west of the capital, according to photos posted online.
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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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Rockets Fired At Bases Hosting US Troops In Iraq, Syria
Four rockets fell in the vicinity" of Ain al-Assad base in Anbar province, an Iraqi security source said. Another security official said an attack occurred with "a drone and three rockets" that fell close to the base perimeter.
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Iraqi Forces Seize Village In One Of Last ISIS Bastions
Iraqi security forces and paramilitary units on Tuesday seized a village in one of the last pockets of territory controlled by the ISIS group in the vast western province of Anbar, bordering Syria.
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ISIS Kills At Least 5 In Iraq Suicide Raid
The ISIS group infiltrated a town in Iraq's Anbar province with several fighters wearing suicide belts on Saturday, in a raid that killed at least five people, 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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ISIS Leader For Iraq's Anbar Province Killed In Air Strike: Pentagon
A US-led coalition air strike has killed a senior ISIS leader in Iraq's Anbar province, along with three other ISIS terrorists, the Pentagon said on Monday.
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Iraq holding Hundreds Of Detainees In 'Inhumane Conditions': Amnesty
Amnesty International said on Tuesday Iraq is holding more than 1,000 detainees, some as young as 15, without charge in "inhumane and degrading conditions" at makeshift holding centres in western Anbar province.
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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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Islamic State Conducts Public Execution of 5 'Spies' in Iraq's Anbar
The Islamic State group executed five men it described as spies in Iraq's Anbar province, west of the capital, according to photos posted online.
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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.
