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Iraqi paramilitary forces kill 10 IS militants near Kirkuk

TheIraqigovernment-backedparamilitaryHashdShaabimembersonWednesdaykilled10IslamicState(IS)militantsnearthetownofHawijahinIraq'snorthernprovinceofKirkuk,theIraqi

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Iraqi PM announces new offensive to free IS-held Hawijah

IraqiPrimeMinisterHaideral-AbadionThursdayannouncedthelaunchofanewoffensivetodriveoutIslamicState(IS)militantsfromthecityofHawijahinthewesternpartofIraq'soil-ri