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France's Emmanuel Macron Visits ISIS Former Stronghold In Iraq's Mosul
French President Emmanuel Macron was to pay a visit Sunday to the ISIS's former Iraqi stronghold Mosul, a day after vowing to keep troops in the country.
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Iraq Court Sentences Two French Men To Death For Being ISIS Fighters
An Iraqi court sentenced two French men to death on Sunday after finding them guilty of being members of ISIS, a prosecutor told Reuters. Iraq is conducting trials of thousands of suspected ISIS fighters, including hundreds of foreigners, with many arrested as the group's strongholds crumbled.
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At Least 18 Dead After Twin Bomb Attacks At Philippine Church
At least 18 people were killed Sunday when a double bomb attack hit a Catholic church on a southern Philippine island that is a stronghold of Islamist terrorists, the military said, days after voters backed expanded Muslim self-rule in the region.
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ISIS Terrorists Being Evacuated From South Damascus: Monitor
A first batch of ISIS fighters left their final stronghold in the south of Syria's Damascus early Sunday under a deal struck after weeks of fierce combat, a monitor said.
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'Somebody Had To Tell These Stories': An Iraqi Woman's Ordeal As An ISIS Sex Slave
Islamic State militants have lost the last of their strongholds, but for Yazidi survivor Nadia Murad, a new battle is just beginning.
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Syrian Troops Break Into Last ISIS-Held Town Albu Kamal
Syrian troops and allied militiamen entered the terrorist-held town of Albu Kamal on Wednesday, state media said, edging closer to ousting the ISIS from its last urban stronghold in the country.
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Iraqi Forces Enter Al-Qaim, Last ISIS Bastion In Iraq: Army
Iraqi forces on Friday entered the town of Al-Qaim in the ISIS group's last bastion in the country, military commanders said.
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Free But In Ruins, Uphill Struggle To Rebuild Syria's Raqa
The ISIS group's former Syrian stronghold Raqa has been captured, but it lies ruined, littered with explosives, and lacking electricity or running water for residents desperate to return
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US-Backed Force Announces 'Final Phase' Of Raqa Battle
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces on Sunday announced the "final phase" of the battle to capture Raqa, once the Syrian stronghold of the terrorist group ISIS
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How A Businessman Struck A Deal With ISIS To Help Assad Feed Syrians
While Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was accusing the West of turning a blind eye to ISIS smuggling, a member of his parliament was quietly doing business with the group, farmers and administrators in the terrorists' former stronghold said.
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Iraq Forces Retake Centre Of ISIS Bastion Hawija: Army
Iraqi forces said Thursday they had retaken the centre of ISIS stronghold Hawija and were pushing forward in their assault on one of the last IS enclaves in the country.
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US-Led Strikes Killed 84 Civilians Near Syria's Raqa: Human Rights Watch
US-led coalition strikes near the ISIS group's Syrian stronghold Raqa in March killed at least 84 civilians, including dozens of children, Human Rights Watch alleged Monday.
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ISIS Is Near Defeat In Iraq. Now Comes The Hard Part.
The collapse of the Islamic State in its most important Iraqi strongholds has brought a rare moment of hope for a country mired in war for most of the past four decades.
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Iraq Recaptures Historic Ottoman Citadel From ISIS
Iraqi forces were Sunday on the verge of fully recapturing the city of Tal Afar after driving ISIS fighters from the centre of one of their last urban strongholds in the country
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After Mosul Win, Iraq Begins Battle To Take Next Key ISIS Bastion
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced early Sunday the start of a battle to retake Tal Afar, a key Northern Iraqi bastion of the ISIS group and one of their last remaining strongholds in the region
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France's Emmanuel Macron Visits ISIS Former Stronghold In Iraq's Mosul
French President Emmanuel Macron was to pay a visit Sunday to the ISIS's former Iraqi stronghold Mosul, a day after vowing to keep troops in the country.
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Iraq Court Sentences Two French Men To Death For Being ISIS Fighters
An Iraqi court sentenced two French men to death on Sunday after finding them guilty of being members of ISIS, a prosecutor told Reuters. Iraq is conducting trials of thousands of suspected ISIS fighters, including hundreds of foreigners, with many arrested as the group's strongholds crumbled.
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At Least 18 Dead After Twin Bomb Attacks At Philippine Church
At least 18 people were killed Sunday when a double bomb attack hit a Catholic church on a southern Philippine island that is a stronghold of Islamist terrorists, the military said, days after voters backed expanded Muslim self-rule in the region.
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ISIS Terrorists Being Evacuated From South Damascus: Monitor
A first batch of ISIS fighters left their final stronghold in the south of Syria's Damascus early Sunday under a deal struck after weeks of fierce combat, a monitor said.
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'Somebody Had To Tell These Stories': An Iraqi Woman's Ordeal As An ISIS Sex Slave
Islamic State militants have lost the last of their strongholds, but for Yazidi survivor Nadia Murad, a new battle is just beginning.
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Syrian Troops Break Into Last ISIS-Held Town Albu Kamal
Syrian troops and allied militiamen entered the terrorist-held town of Albu Kamal on Wednesday, state media said, edging closer to ousting the ISIS from its last urban stronghold in the country.
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Iraqi Forces Enter Al-Qaim, Last ISIS Bastion In Iraq: Army
Iraqi forces on Friday entered the town of Al-Qaim in the ISIS group's last bastion in the country, military commanders said.
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Free But In Ruins, Uphill Struggle To Rebuild Syria's Raqa
The ISIS group's former Syrian stronghold Raqa has been captured, but it lies ruined, littered with explosives, and lacking electricity or running water for residents desperate to return
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US-Backed Force Announces 'Final Phase' Of Raqa Battle
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces on Sunday announced the "final phase" of the battle to capture Raqa, once the Syrian stronghold of the terrorist group ISIS
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How A Businessman Struck A Deal With ISIS To Help Assad Feed Syrians
While Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was accusing the West of turning a blind eye to ISIS smuggling, a member of his parliament was quietly doing business with the group, farmers and administrators in the terrorists' former stronghold said.
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Iraq Forces Retake Centre Of ISIS Bastion Hawija: Army
Iraqi forces said Thursday they had retaken the centre of ISIS stronghold Hawija and were pushing forward in their assault on one of the last IS enclaves in the country.
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US-Led Strikes Killed 84 Civilians Near Syria's Raqa: Human Rights Watch
US-led coalition strikes near the ISIS group's Syrian stronghold Raqa in March killed at least 84 civilians, including dozens of children, Human Rights Watch alleged Monday.
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ISIS Is Near Defeat In Iraq. Now Comes The Hard Part.
The collapse of the Islamic State in its most important Iraqi strongholds has brought a rare moment of hope for a country mired in war for most of the past four decades.
-
Iraq Recaptures Historic Ottoman Citadel From ISIS
Iraqi forces were Sunday on the verge of fully recapturing the city of Tal Afar after driving ISIS fighters from the centre of one of their last urban strongholds in the country
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After Mosul Win, Iraq Begins Battle To Take Next Key ISIS Bastion
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced early Sunday the start of a battle to retake Tal Afar, a key Northern Iraqi bastion of the ISIS group and one of their last remaining strongholds in the region
