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Anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al Sadr retakes stage amid Iraq turmoil
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Analysis: A protracted struggle ahead for Iraq
While Sunni Iraqi support of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham is not monolithic, the central government’s security forces are unlikely to decisively uproot the terrorist organization from the more distant provinces of Iraq anytime soon.
ISIS photos show control of command center, execution of prisoners
The Ninewa Division of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham shows its fighters taking control of “The Second Operations Command Center” as well as executing three Iraqi soldiers.
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Kerry promises ‘intense and sustained’ US support for Iraq
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The British brothers fighting against ISIS in Iraq
Ansar al Islam releases propaganda photos showing operations in Iraq
Ansar al Islam, a jihadist group founded in September 2001, has released a set of propaganda photos showing its claimed operations in Iraq. The photos purport to show the organization’s control over a highway between Tikrit and Kirkuk, captured spoils, and its willingness to grant amnesty to members of Iraq’s security forces.
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ISIS plays with big bucks in estimated billion-dollar fortune
Iraq
Iraq jihadists ‘turning back clock’ in Mosul
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Netanyahu Warns US Not to Work with Iran on Iraq Crisis
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Jordan Salafist leader Abu Muhammad al Maqdisi, freed, quiet so far on ISIS-Nusrah rift
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Iraq authorities: Rare manuscripts smuggled out of Mosul
ISIS takes control of border crossings in southwestern Iraq
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham seized the Tarbil border crossing to Jordan, the Al Walid crossing to Syria, and the town of Rutbah in southwestern Anbar.
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Iraqi militants seize 2 more border crossings
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Syria jihadists now using Humvees seized in Iraq: NGO
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Iraq: Battle-hardened fighters return from Syria to fight ISIS at home
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Iran rejects US action in Iraq as militants push east
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Secret US Plan to Aid Iraq Fizzled Amid Mutual Distrust
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It’s not too late to reengage with Iraq
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ISIS’ path of destruction drains Iraq and Syria’s water supplies
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Sunni fighters expand offensive in western Iraq
ISIS seizes border crossing in western Anbar
The town of Al Qaim and its border crossing have fallen under the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham after Iraqi troops fled their posts.
ISIS and the threat to Turkey
The recent hostage crisis in Mosul is only the latest sign that Turkey’s new neighbor, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham, poses a serious threat to Turkey’s national security.
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Iraq militants take Syria-border post in drive for caliphate
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Iraq’s Hold on Border Crossings Weakening as at Least 34 Are Killed in Battle
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Iraq Insurgents Reaping Wealth as They Advance
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Three reasons Lebanon fears ISIS advance
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Aleppo fears new ISIS offensive
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Putin offers Iraq’s Maliki ‘complete support’ against jihadists
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Warnings on Iraq ISIS attack ignored–Kurdistan official
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UN chief opposes military strikes on extremists in Iraq