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A suicide bomber killed 11 Iraqis at a market north of Baghdad. A Shia militia killed four Iraqi soldiers near Udaim. The Islamic State executed two civilians in Fallujah, and a reporter and three family members in Salahaddin. An Iraqi tribe killed five Islamic State fighters near Baiji. US and Dutch warplanes launched three airstrikes […]


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The Islamic State executed eight Iraqis near Tikrit and Kirkuk. The US launched one airstrike against the Islamic State near Baghdad. The Iraqi military claimed it killed 30 Islamic State fighters in Anbar and the group’s second in command in Babil and four more fighters.



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An Islamic State suicide bomber killed eight people in Baqubah. The US launched two airstrikes against the Islamic State near Sinjar. The Iraqi military claimed it killed 63 Islamic State fighters, including two senior leaders, in Kirkuk, Hit, Ramadi, and Jurf al Sakhar.



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Has the US turned off the Islamic State’s oil spigot?



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Obama to commanders: US will keep making progress in Iraq, Syria


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Islamic State fighters executed 15 civilians in Mosul. The Islamic State shot down an Iraqi Army helicopter with a shoulder-fired missile and killed both crewmen near Bayji. The US, UK, and the Netherlands launched five airstrikes against the Islamic State near Fallujah, Ramadi, and Sinjar. Yesterday, the US launched five airstrikes against the Islamic State […]



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‘Boots in the air’: US helicopters return to combat in Iraq for first time



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Pentagon yet to decide on Syrian rebel force central to offensive against Islamic State



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Islamic State accused of using chlorine gas on Iraqi soldiers


China

ISIS’ Ammunition Is Shown to Have Origins in US and China


Germany

Germany plans expanded engagement against Islamic State in Iraq



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Kurds issue desperate call to arms as Islamic State closes in



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Vatican seeks Mideast Christians’ right of return


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UK Army chiefs tell Government: stop Gulf states funding terrorism


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Islamic State reportedly on Baghdad’s outskirts after week of victories


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The US acted to save Iraq’s Kurds. Why not Syria’s?


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Obama envoy sees long road ahead in war with Islamic State




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In war on Islamic State, what would victory look like?


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The Islamic State took control of Hit and Anbar province and attacked military headquarters in Ramadi and at Al Asad Airfield. Twenty-four military personnel were reported killed in Hit. The US launched seven airstrikes against the Islamic State near Ramadi, Fallujah, Baghdad, and Mosul. The Iraqi military claimed it killed 50 Islamic State fighters in […]