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Iraq

US Identifies Citizens Joining Rebels in Syria, Including ISIS


Iraq

Islamic State fighters are said to have torched three wellheads as they withdrew from the Ain Zalah oilfield. The military claimed it killed 34 Islamic State fighters in Bayji, 12 in Babil, seven in Ninewa, and seven more in Haditha. The US launched five airstrikes near the Mosul Dam.


Iraq

US air strikes on Syria would face formidable obstacles


India

Indian Muslim Said to Have Joined ISIS Is Reported Dead


Iraq

In wake of James Foley’s murder, does Britain have a jihadi problem?




Iraq

US seeks coalition against Islamic State, but military partners no sure bet




Iraq

Smugglers, Kurdish militants help Yazidis escape to Turkey



Iraq

The US launched two airstrikes against Islamic State forces in Irbil. Thirteen Iraqis were killed in two separate bombings in Baghdad. The military claimed it killed 13 Islamic State fighters in an airstrike north of Tikrit.



Iraq

UN Rights Chief Accuses IS Jihadists of ‘Ethnic Cleansing’


Iraq

US prepares military options in Syria against Islamic State





Iraq

The Iraqi military claimed it killed 10 Islamic State fighters in an airstrike in northern Babil, and “many” more near the Bayji refinery. The US destroyed an Islamic State vehicle in an airstrike near the Mosul Dam. Iraqi officials claimed that US airstrikes killed eight Islamic State fighters north of Mosul.


Afghanistan

US strikes in Syria against Islamic State would be hindered by intelligence gaps


Egypt

When will the US, Europe wake up to the threat of radical Islam?


Egypt

Egyptian Islamic authority: Extremists no ‘Islamic State’



Iraq

The Islamic State killed 42 Iraqis in bombings in Baghdad and Kirkuk. In Baghdad, a suicide bomber targeted an intelligence headquarters; in Kirkuk three bombs were detonated at a market. The Iraqi military claimed it killed several “key” islamic State leaders in airstrikes in Mashada and 12 more fighters near Tikrit. The US launched an […]



Iraq

Islamic State inciting Arab-Kurdish divide in Iraq


Iraq

UN calls for immediate action to avert massacre in besieged Iraqi town