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Tag Archives: Iraq
Bahrain
Arab Revolts Risk Fuelling Sectarian Tensions
Afghanistan
UN refugee agency reports big rise in asylum claims
Iraq
Obama’s Over-Hasty Withdrawal: Iraq Is Neither Sovereign, Stable nor Self-Reliant
Iraq
Security forces arrested seven al Qaeda in Iraq fighters in Suwaira in Wasit province. The government approved the payment of $560 million from oil companies to the Kurdish Regional Government.
Iraq
Security forces detained 11 “terrorists” in Daqouq and Rashad near Kirkuk. Insurgents killed a policemen in Fallujah. The government declared a 10-day-long vacation in preparation for the Arab League summit.
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Insight: Iraq war over? Not where Qaeda rules through fear
Iraq
Twenty-two policemen were arrested after 19 prisoners escaped from a jail in Kirkuk. Eleven of the prisoners were in jail with terrorism-related charges; one has since been recaptured.
Al Qaeda
Toulouse siege: The ‘white emir’ who may have inspired Mohamed Merah
Iraq
Despite mounting criticism, Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki remains powerful
Al Qaeda
Mohammed Merah dead: Toulouse Al Qaeda fanatic had sick video of himself executing victims
Iraq
Al Qaeda in Iraq claimed credit for a series of bombings and attacks across the country on March 19 that killed 46 Iraqis. AQI said the target was the “fool government preparing” for next week’s Arab League summit in Baghdad.
Al Nusrah Front
Islamists seek influence in Syria uprising
Arab League
Attacks Hit Iraq as It Prepares to Host Arab League
Iraq
Forty-six Iraqis were killed in a series of suicide attacks and car bombings in Karbala, Kirkuk, Baghdad, and other cities. Security forces detained a senior al Qaeda in Iraq leader in Baqubah.
Iraq
Sadrists in Iraq Free American Who Says He Was Kidnapped
Syria
Despite Bold Talk on Syria, Turkey Sees Limits of Its Power
Iraq
AQI claimed the recent attacks on Haditha and Barwana that killed 27 policemen. AQI’s Islamic State of Iraq said the terror operation was called the “Invasion of Commander Jarrah al Shami.”
AQI claims attacks on Haditha, Barwana
The recent terror operation that killed 27 Iraqi policemen was called the “Invasion of Commander Jarrah al Shami.”
Hezbollah
Iraqiya List concerned about Iraqi, Iranian and Lebanese armed groups backing up Assad regime
Afghanistan
US military’s ability to stop drug smuggling declines
Iraq
Insurgents killed eight Iraqis in attacks in Tarmiyah, Baqubah, and Sadiyah. In Tarmiyah, gunmen killed the mayor’s bodyguard and four women in their home.
Afghanistan
Our big mistake was to assume we had won, says British ambassador to Afghanistan
Iraq
Iraq militia stone youths to death for “emo” style
Iraq
Exodus From North Signals Iraqi Christians’ Decline
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
US troops gone, al Qaeda makes Iraq peace elusive
Jordan
US, Jordan Eye Syria Chemical-Weapons Stocks
Al Qaeda
Foreign militants fighting in Syria battlefields
Iraq
Al Qaeda in Iraq killed 14 civilians in an IED and suicide attack in Tal Afar near the Syrian border. Insurgents killed four Iraqis in a bombing in Baghdad.
Iraq
Iraq and Saudi Arabia show signs of improved relations after years of strain