Iraq
Iraqi Peshmerga arrive in Turkey to head for Syria
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Iraq
The Iraqi military claimed it killed 15 Islamic State fighters in airstrikes in Albu Faraj south of Tikrit. The US launched nine airstrikes against the Islamic State in Haditha, west of Baghdad, near the Mosul Dam, and Sinjar. Iraqi sources claimed 60 Islamic State fighters were killed in the airstrikes in Sinjar.
French warplanes bomb Islamic State camp in Iraq
French warplanes hit an Islamic State training facility, recruitment center, and IED factory in Hawijah in Salahaddin province on Oct. 23.
Iraq
A suicide bomber killed 27 Shiite militiamen in an attack in Jurf al Sakhar. Shiite militias are executing dozens of suspected Islamic State fighters in Jurf al Sakhar. The Islamic State killed seven Iraqis in a bombing Tuz Khurmatu. Officials claimed that 60 Islamic State fighters were killed in US airstrikes in Sinjar and 16 […]
Iraq
Missiles of ISIS May Pose Peril for Aircrews
Christians
Christians of Mosul Find Haven in Jordan
Iraq
The Peshmerga claimed it killed 15 Islamic State fighters in Zumar. The Iraqi military claimed it killed 19 Islamic State fighters in Jurf al Sakhar. The US launched 12 airstrikes against the Islamic State near the Mosul Dam and Fallujah. The Islamic State kidnapped the former police commander for Baiji. The government canceled an order […]
Islamic State releases pictures from fighting in Jurf al Sahkar
Despite the Iraqi military claiming victory over the Islamic State in Jurf al Sahkar, the terrorist organization has released pictures claiming to show its fighters in combat in the northern Babil town.
Al Nusrah Front
Analysis: Islamic State exploits tribal fault lines to control its territory
Iraqi forces, Kurds claim success against Islamic State near Baghdad and Mosul
Jurf al Sakhar in northern Babil and Zumar in northern Ninewa have changed hands several times over the past few months.
Iraq
The Iraqi military claimed yet again that it liberated Jurf al Sakhar and killed 140 Islamic State fighters. Kurdish officials claimed to have retaken Zumar; the Kurds previously claimed to have liberated Zumar on Aug. 10. An Islamic State suicide bomber killed seven Iraqi soldiers in Taji. The US launched 22 airstrikes against the Islamic […]
Al Nusrah Front
Islamic State sets sights on sea in Lebanon
Iraq
Ground offensive against Islamic State months away in Iraq: US
Al Nusrah Front
Who are the British jihadis who have died in Iraq and Syria?
Al Nusrah Front
One British jihadi killed in Syria and Iraq every three weeks, study finds
Jihadist training camps proliferate in Iraq and Syria
More than 30 training camps have been established by the Islamic State, al Qaeda, and allied jihadist groups in both Iraq and Syria since 2012.
Free Syrian Army
US military to teach Syrian opposition forces defense only
Al Qaeda in Iraq
Islamic State militants allegedly used chlorine gas against Iraqi security forces
Iraq
ISIS militants now world’s richest: experts
Iraq
Iraqi military officials claimed an Afghan was among 135 Islamic State fighters killed in an Iraqi airstrike in Baiji. Officials also claimed 27 Islamic State fighters were killed in Sinjar and 32 more while attacking Amriyat al Fallujah. The US launched 12 airstrikes against the Islamic State near the Mosul Dam.
Iraq
Syria Kurds weather ISIS attack, await backup
Iraq
Islamic State imposes new rules on education in Syria, Iraq
Iraq
United Nations Cites ISIS Genocide Threat
Iraq
The Islamic State killed 18 Iraqis in three IED attacks in Baghdad. Yesterday, the Islamic State launched a series of attacks against Kurdish forces in northern Iraq, including a suicide bombing that killed six Peshmerga near the Mosul Dam, and killed 15 more people in car bombings in Karbala. The US launched three airstrikes against […]
Iraq
Officials: ISIS forces launch multiple attacks in Iraq
Iran
Appointment of Iraq’s new interior minister opens door to militia and Iranian influence
Iraq
An Islamic State suicide bomber killed an Iraqi Army brigade commander and two aides in Amriyat al Fallujah. The police chief for Salahaddin province was wounded in an IED attack. Another Islamic State suicide bomber killed 18 people at a Shia mosque in Baghdad. The US launched 10 airstrikes against the Islamic State in Fallujah, […]
Germany
Islamic State attracts Kurds from Germany to join jihad
Islamic State patrols town north of Baghdad
A town in the key northern Baghdad belt has fallen back under control of the Islamic State.
Iraq
The Islamic State killed 47 people in a series of attacks that included a suicide bomber, roadside bombs, and mortars, in Baghdad and areas south of the capital. The Iraqi military killed three Islamic State fighters in Mosul. The US and allied did not launch any airstrikes in Iraq; 14 strikes were launched in Kobani […]