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Iraq begins border fence with Syria to block ISIS extremists
Iraq has begun building a fence along its border with Syria to stop ISIS extremists crossing into the country, a border guards spokesman said Sunday. ... Middle East -
Iraqi forces announce ISIS expulsion from town west of Anbar
Iraqi forces have announced in a military statement that they had completed the expulsion of ISIS from the town of Akashat, a border area with Syria ... Middle East -
Iraq steps up strikes on ISIS-held Hawija ahead of offensive
The Iraqi air force and the US-led coalition have stepped up a campaign of airstrikes on the ISIS group-held town of Hawija ahead of a planned ground ... Middle East -
Battle of Tal Afar: Snipers deployed, rest of the Iraqi forces getting ready
Iraqi police announced on Tuesday the deployment of snipers on the outskirts of the district of Tal Afar in preparation for the military operation ... Middle East -
Iraqi Anbar tribes plan on filing international lawsuits against Qatar
A member of the Council of Anbar tribes in Iraq has confirmed that they plan on bringing both domestic and international lawsuits against Qatar. ... Gulf -
Iraq: 14 killed after suicide attack hits camp in Anbar province
At least 14 people were killed and more than 10 injured after a suicide bomber attacked a camp for displaced persons in western Anbar, Iraq. Al ... Middle East -
People killed, wounded in Anbar’s Hit after a suicide bombing
An attack by a suicide bomber has killed and wounded civilians and military men on Tuesday in an Iraqi city, Al Arabiya News Channel reported. There ... Middle East -
Iraqi forces begin manhunt inside ISIS pockets of Anbar
The Iraqi joint forces announced on Monday the start of a military operation in the western province of Anbar to search for ISIS pockets, which are ... Middle East -
Meet Miaad Madaad: Sole woman fighter in an anti-ISIS Iraqi unit
ISIS militants beheaded Madaad’s father-in-law and brother-in-law Middle East -
ISIS ‘executes’ five Iraqis in western town: army
ISIS ‘executed’ five Iraqis, including members of the security forces, during ongoing fighting in the western town of Rutba Middle East -
Iraq army with tribal volunteers liberate two villages from ISIS
Al-Mahboubiya and Al-Safakiya villages located in the island on the Euphrates river were recaptured from ISIS Middle East -
Media worker killed in western Iraq
A technician is killed and a journalist wounded while covering operations against ISIS Television & Radio -
Iraqi flag raised in liberated Fallujah neighborhood
The news comes after Iraqi security forces were able last week to liberate the center of Fallujah city Middle East -
Iraqi forces take Fallujah government building from ISIS
A military statement said the federal police had raised the Iraqi flag above the building and were continuing to pursue the ultra-hardline militants Middle East -
Iraq begins liberating heart of Fallujah
Iraq’s paramilitary forces on Saturday also withdrew from an eastern district in Fallujah after it was liberated Middle East -
Iraq forces fire tear gas to disperse protesters
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi called on the demonstrators, most of them supporters of cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, to stay home Middle East -
US strikes kill ISIS commander in Iraq’s Fallujah
US-led coalition air and artillery strikes have killed 70 ISIS fighters in Fallujah, including the militants’ leader in the Iraqi city Middle East -
Iraqi border crossing with Jordan to reopen
Iraq had closed the crossing in July because large areas of the border province of Anbar had fallen to ISIS extremists Middle East -
US general: Iraq ‘on course’ to crushing ISIS
Will a divided government in Baghdad be capable of sustaining that success and warding off yet another collapse? Middle East -
ISIS snipers prevent civilians leaving Fallujah: US official
Warren later said Iraqi forces had tried to set up three corridors, but these have been all but abandoned because of the snipers Middle East -
ISIS kills at least five in Iraq suicide raid
ISIS infiltrated a town in Iraq’s Anbar province with several fighters wearing suicide belts Middle East -
Saudi begins aid distribution in Iraq’s Anbar
Saudi Arabia sent three planes of humanitarian aid to the displaced Iraqis in the refugee camps in the provinces of Anbar and Baghdad. The aid ... Reports -
ISIS leader in Iraq killed in US airstrike
The US hailed the killing of Abu Wahib, the ISIS commander of Iraq's western province, as a 'significant step forward' Middle East -
ISIS uses 2,000 families in Iraq’s Fallujah as ‘human shields’
Most of the people trapped in Albu Hawa and Hasi villages south of Fallujah are women, children and elderly, says an official Middle East -
Iraqi government approves aid to Fallujah ‘in principle’
Iraq has approved aid to be delivered to people in the ISIS-held city of Fallujah Middle East -
Trapped civilians stall Iraqi forces battling ISIS
Iraqi forces re-launched an offensive on the town of Hit under cover of heavy coalition airstrikes early Thursday morning Middle East -
Iraq begins ‘broad operation’ against ISIS in Anbar
Iraqi forces have launched a broad offensive to retake the city of Hit from ISIS in the western province of Anbar Middle East -
Civilians flee Iraq town as battle looms
After regaining control of Anbar provincial capital Ramadi from ISIS earlier this year, Iraqi forces have been advancing up the Euphrates Valley in recent weeks Middle East -
ISIS pulls out of town in Iraq’s Anbar province
Iraq’s security forces established full control over the western province’s capital Ramadi last month Middle East -
Iraq says it fully recaptured Ramadi from ISIS
Iraqi government forces have regained full control of Ramadi after pushing ISIS fighters out of the city’s outskirts Middle East