IraqiPrimeMinisterHaideral-AbadiarrivedinMosulonSunday,dressedinablackmilitaryuniform,andannouncedthe“liberation”ofthecitywhereIslamicStatedeclareditsso-calledc
Violence, terrorist acts and armed conflicts across Iraq killed a total of 239 civilians and wounded 273 others in July, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) said on Tuesday.
AtleastoneattackerwaskilledafteracarbombblastandensuinggunfirestrucktheIraqiEmbassyinKabul,AfghanistanonMonday,theAfghanInteriorMinistrysaid."Ataround11:10a.m.(
IraqiforcesstillfacedpocketsofresistancefromIslamicStateinMosul'sOldCityonFriday,fourdaysaftertheprimeministerdeclaredvictory.Iraqiarmyhelicoptersflewoverheadan
IraqiPrimeMinisterHaideral-AbadihasannouncedavictoryofmilitaryoperationstoliberateMosul,threeyearsaftertheIslamicState(IS)groupseizedthecityandbuiltaso-calledca
IslamicStatehascapturedmostofavillagesouthofMosuldespitelosingcontrolofitsstrongholdinthecity,anIraqiarmyofficerandresidentssaid,deployingguerrilla-styletactics
IraqiPrimeMinisterHaideral-Abadideclaredvictoryover"brutalityandterrorism"inMosulonMonday,announcinghisforceshadendedtheIslamicStategroup'sruleoverthecountry'ss
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Monday formally declared Mosul liberated from Islamic State (IS) militant group after nine months of fierce fighting to dislodge the extremist militants from their last major stronghold in Iraq.
IraqonMondaydeclared“totalvictory”overtheIslamicStategroupinMosul,retakingfullcontrolofthecountry’ssecond-largestcitythreeyearsafteritwasseizedbyextremistsbento
Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi has arrived in Mosul to congratulate Iraqi forces for their victory over IS in the city.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Sunday said the victory in the battles against the Islamic State (IS) militants in Mosul is guaranteed and it is a matter of time to defeat the extremist militants and "declare great victory" in the city.
IraqiforcesareconfidenttheywillbeabletopushISILoutofMosulwithindays.Butthemilitantgroupisnotgoingdownwithoutafight,strikingbackatIraqiforcesonthecuspofretakingt
IraqiforcesonThursdaycapturedthecompoundofalandmarkmosqueinMosulthatwasblownuplastweekbyISIL–ahugelysymbolicsitefromwherethetopISILleaderdeclaredanIslamic“calip
After eight months of grinding urban warfare, Iraqi government troops on Thursday captured the ruined mosque at the heart of Islamic State's de facto capital Mosul, and the prime minister declared the group's self-styled caliphate at an end.
AfederaljudgehaltedlateonMondaythedeportationofallIraqinationalsdetainedduringimmigrationsweepsacrosstheUnitedStatesthismonthuntilatleastJuly10,expandingastayhe
Fightersofso-calledIslamicState(IS)havelaunchedcounter-attacksastheycomeundergrowingpressurefromIraqiforcesinMosul.ISdeployedlargenumbersofsuicidebombersindiffe
So-called Islamic State (IS) has blown up the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul, Iraqi forces say.