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Car bomb blast kills two police in Iraq’s Tikrit
A car bomb killed at least two police officers and injured five civilians in the Iraqi city of Tikrit on Tuesday, a hospital source said. The blast - ... Middle East -
Car bomb blast kills five in Iraq’s Tikrit, say sources
A car bomb blast killed at least five people and wounded 16 others in the Iraqi city of Tikrit on Sunday, police and medical sources said. The blast ... Middle East -
ISIS militants in Iraq kill five people from same family
ISIS militants killed five members of the same family at a checkpoint on the edge of their village north of Baghdad early on Saturday, a police ... Middle East -
Twin bomb blasts near Iraq’s Tikrit kill 23
Twin suicide bomb blasts at a wedding party in a village near the Iraqi city of Tikrit on Wednesday killed at least 23 people, a local government ... Middle East -
Dozen killed in militant attacks north of Tikrit
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, which is the first of its kind since the city was retaken from ISIS in April 2015 Middle East -
Iraqi Sunnis ready to fight ISIS but lack support, says tribal leader
A prominent Iraqi sheikh tells Al Arabiya News that Sunnis can fight ISIS but lack sufficient support from Baghdad Features -
ISIS releases footage of Tikrit massacre
The highest estimates put at 1,700 the number of cadets ISIS gunmen captured at the Speicher military base near Tikrit Middle East -
Iraq court sentences 24 to hang over Tikrit massacre
An Iraqi court on Wednesday sentenced 24 men to death by hanging over the June 2014 massacre by jihadist and allied militants of hundreds of mostly ... Middle East -
First families return to Tikrit since city retaken from ISIS
Government forces dislodged the insurgents from Tikrit in April after a month-long battle Middle East -
Iraqi city still a ghost town a month after defeat of ISIS
Since the Islamic State group captured Tikrit in June 2014, around 400,000 people have fled the province of Salahuddin Features -
The erratic ISIS and Baath party connection
The Baathist Factor in ISIS is not static: It is erratic, wavering, self-serving, and, most important, amorphous Middle East -
Iraqi army begins operation to expel ISIS from Ramadi
Iraqi forces attempt to stop ISIS from further claiming more territories in Ramadi after retaking most of the country’s largest refinery Middle East -
Iraqi PM seeks more security for Reuters bureau in Baghdad
Abady asked if Reuters bureau chief Ned Parker was ‘threatened or he felt he was threatened?’ Media -
Iraqi officials: next battle is regaining Anbar from ISIS
The ‘next battle’ against ISIS, after liberating Tikrit, would be to retake Anbar, Iraqi officials are saying Middle East -
Iraq exhumes remains of 47 from Tikrit graves: Spokesman
Iraq has exhumed the remains of 47 people believed to have been massacred by militants from mass graves in Tikrit Middle East -
Iraqi teams start exhuming mass grave of soldiers in Tikrit
At least 12 bodies were exhumed from the start of the operation News -
Iraqi premier vows to prevent violations by Shiite militia
Volunteer Shiite militiamen have fought alongside Iraqi army troops Middle East -
Iraq: Attacks kill at least 9 in Baghdad
Three medical officials confirmed the casualty figures Middle East -
U.S., allies conduct anti-ISIS air strikes in Syria and Iraq
U.S. and allied forces conducted 15 air strikes in Syria and Iraq against ISIS militants during the past 24 hours Middle East -
After Tikrit victory, Iraq’s new challenge: Win over Sunnis
An Iraqi teacher says ‘people in Mosul are less enthusiastic about the entry of the militias’ Analysis -
Iraq’s Tikrit, free of ISIS, is a city in ruins
Much of Tikrit, Saddam Hussein’s hometown and once a bustling city north of Baghdad, now lies in ruins Features -
Video shows ISIS destroying ancient city in Iraq
One of the militants in the newly-released video footage declares they destroyed the site because it is ‘worshipped instead of God’ Middle East -
Governor: Tikrit under control of govt forces, tribes
Shiite militias left Tikrit on Saturday on the order of Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi Middle East -
Iraqi provincial council: Shiite paramilitary fighters looting Tikrit
Ahmed al-Kraim, the head of the Salahuddin provincial council, told Reuters that the fighters had burnt ‘hundred of houses’ Middle East -
Looting in Iraq’s Tikrit after city retaken
The militiamen took items including clothing, shampoo and shaving cream from two shops in central Tikrit before driving away Middle East -
Iraqi army hails ‘magnificent victory’ in Tikrit
Iraq’s defense minister hailed victory over ISIS in the battle for Saddam Hussein's hometown Middle East -
Iraq forces retake government HQ in Tikrit
It is the most significant advance in Tikrit since pro-government forces launched an operation to retake the city Middle East -
Officer says ‘major sacrifices’ needed to retake Tikrit from ISIS
Four Iraqi soldiers were killed and 11 others were wounded after overnight fighting with ISIS in the street in Tikrit Middle East -
Iraq paramilitaries decide Tikrit pullback: commanders
Iran had so far been the prominent foreign partner in Baghdad’s largest operation against ISIS Middle East -
Iraqi Sunni tribe wages costly battle against ISIS
Mahmoud Salama, 80, is said to have battled bravely alongside fighters half his age, only to die in an explosion Features