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Iraqi forces backed by tribal militias during battle to retake a village from the Islamic State on the eastern bank of the river Tigris, Iraq December 7, 2016. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem


Iraqi Troops Reach Tigris River in Mosul

Iraqi Troops Reach Tigris River in Mosul

Iraqi special forces battling ISIS reached the eastern bank of the Tigris River in Mosul on Sunday for the first time in a three-month, military officials confirmed. Units of Iraq’s elite counter-terrorism service (CTS) have fought their way to the eastern bank...
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People look at a burned vehicle at the site of car bomb attack in a busy square at Baghdad’s sprawling Sadr City district, in Iraq January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad


Iraq’s Bloody Day, ISIS Kills Dozens

Iraq’s Bloody Day, ISIS Kills Dozens

Baghdad– At least 35 people were killed and 61 others injured in a terrorist attack in Sadr City, northeast Baghdad, which is a predominantly Shi’ite Muslim neighborhood. Later, ISIS terrorist organization claimed responsibility for the attack that targeted a workers’...
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Members of the Iraqi Army fire towards ISIS militant positions at the south of Mosul, Iraq December 10, 2016.
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Iraqi forces attack ISIS positions near Mosul


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Shi’ite fighters fire a rocket during clashes with ISIS militants in Salahuddin province, March 1, 2015. REUTERS, Ahmed Al-Hussain