by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Oct 6, 2016 | Opinion
Mosul is the promised land where the great battle is expected to take place. It is also the second largest city in Iraq. For nearly two years, the world has been waiting for the crucial fight between Iraqi forces and the international coalition on one side, and ISIS...
by Munaf al Obeidi | May 25, 2016 | Middle East
Fallujah- Officials at the Iraqi joint military operation rooms announced on Tuesday the start of the second phase of the mission launched for freeing Fallujah from ISIS terrorists. Simultaneously, parliamentary and political figureheads pressed on demands to cease...
by Dalshad Abdullah | Dec 29, 2015 | Latest News, Middle East
The Iraqi Joint Operations leadership announced the liberation of the city of Ramadi that was occupied by ISIS. A triumphant Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared that in the coming year his forces would defeat Isis, after its first major victory since...
by Manaf Al-Obaidi | Mar 1, 2015 | Middle East
Al-Baghdadi (Al-Anbar), Asharq Al-Awsat—Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighters are continuing to advance towards the strategic Ain Al-Assad air base where US Marines are training Iraqi troops, a local commander told Asharq Al-Awsat. The move comes as part of...
by Hamza Mustafa | Dec 27, 2013 | Middle East
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Iraqi military operation against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has entered its second phase, with the country’s military chasing down Al-Qaeda-linked militants in Anbar province and other desert areas, an Iraqi military source...
