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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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Iraq PM Vows To Defeat ISIS In 2016 After Army's First Major Victory
A triumphant Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared on Monday that the coming year will see his forces defeat Islamic State, after his military achieved its first major victory since collapsing in the face of the fighters 18 months ago.
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Islamic State Claims Suicide Attack That Killed 2 Iraqi General
The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that killed two Iraqi generals and other security personnel north of Ramadi today.
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A Year Later, US Struggles to Stop Islamic State Onslaught
A year after Islamic State jihadists overran much of Iraq, the United States and its allies are struggling to turn the tide against the extremists and their self-declared 'caliphate'.
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Islamic State Militants Use Water as Weapon in Western Iraq
Islamic State militants have closed gates of a dam on the Euphrates River in western Iraq, reducing the water and giving them greater freedom of movement to attack government forces downstream on the southern bank, local officials said.
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Iraqi Officials Fear Islamic State 'Water War' in Ramadi
Iraqi officials voiced fears today that jihadists will use their seizure of a dam in Ramadi to mount fresh attacks on pro-government forces preparing to try to retake the city.
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Iraqi Forces Thwart Third Islamic State Attack East of Ramadi
Iraqi forces said they thwarted a third attempt by Islamic State militants to break through their defensive lines east of the city of Ramadi overnight on Thursday.
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Almost 25,000 Fled Islamic State Attack on Ramadi in Iraq: UN
Close to 25,000 people fled the Iraqi city of Ramadi after it was attacked by Islamic State militants and most of them headed towards Baghdad, the United Nations said on Monday.
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Islamic State Attacks Iraq's Ramadi With 6 Car Bombs, Raises Flag on Government Building
Islamic State militants raised their black flag over the local government compound in the Iraqi city of Ramadi on Friday after overruning most of the western provincial capital.
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Islamic State Attacks Iraq's Ramadi With 7 Car Bombs, Says Police
The Islamic State jihadist group launched a coordinated attack on government-held areas of the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on today, involving seven almost simultaneous suicide car bombs, police said.
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Suspected Islamic State Militants Launch Attacks Around Iraq's Western Ramadi City
Suspected Islamic State militants launched coordinated attacks on Friday around the western Iraqi city of Ramadi, overrunning a village to the east and clashing with tribal fighters to the west, a local official and a tribal leader said.
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Car Bombs Kill 20 in Baghdad, Ramadi: Sources
Car bombs killed 20 people, including five soldiers, in the Iraqi capital and the city of Ramadi to the west on Saturday, police and medical sources said, in attacks that resembled operations carried out by Islamic State militants.
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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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Iraq PM Vows To Defeat ISIS In 2016 After Army's First Major Victory
A triumphant Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared on Monday that the coming year will see his forces defeat Islamic State, after his military achieved its first major victory since collapsing in the face of the fighters 18 months ago.
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Islamic State Claims Suicide Attack That Killed 2 Iraqi General
The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that killed two Iraqi generals and other security personnel north of Ramadi today.
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A Year Later, US Struggles to Stop Islamic State Onslaught
A year after Islamic State jihadists overran much of Iraq, the United States and its allies are struggling to turn the tide against the extremists and their self-declared 'caliphate'.
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Islamic State Militants Use Water as Weapon in Western Iraq
Islamic State militants have closed gates of a dam on the Euphrates River in western Iraq, reducing the water and giving them greater freedom of movement to attack government forces downstream on the southern bank, local officials said.
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Iraqi Officials Fear Islamic State 'Water War' in Ramadi
Iraqi officials voiced fears today that jihadists will use their seizure of a dam in Ramadi to mount fresh attacks on pro-government forces preparing to try to retake the city.
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Iraqi Forces Thwart Third Islamic State Attack East of Ramadi
Iraqi forces said they thwarted a third attempt by Islamic State militants to break through their defensive lines east of the city of Ramadi overnight on Thursday.
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Almost 25,000 Fled Islamic State Attack on Ramadi in Iraq: UN
Close to 25,000 people fled the Iraqi city of Ramadi after it was attacked by Islamic State militants and most of them headed towards Baghdad, the United Nations said on Monday.
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Islamic State Attacks Iraq's Ramadi With 6 Car Bombs, Raises Flag on Government Building
Islamic State militants raised their black flag over the local government compound in the Iraqi city of Ramadi on Friday after overruning most of the western provincial capital.
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Islamic State Attacks Iraq's Ramadi With 7 Car Bombs, Says Police
The Islamic State jihadist group launched a coordinated attack on government-held areas of the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on today, involving seven almost simultaneous suicide car bombs, police said.
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Suspected Islamic State Militants Launch Attacks Around Iraq's Western Ramadi City
Suspected Islamic State militants launched coordinated attacks on Friday around the western Iraqi city of Ramadi, overrunning a village to the east and clashing with tribal fighters to the west, a local official and a tribal leader said.
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Car Bombs Kill 20 in Baghdad, Ramadi: Sources
Car bombs killed 20 people, including five soldiers, in the Iraqi capital and the city of Ramadi to the west on Saturday, police and medical sources said, in attacks that resembled operations carried out by Islamic State militants.
