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Iraq Sunni tribes warn against arming Syrian opposition
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Al Qaeda moving from Iraq to Syria: Iraqi PM
Iran
Clinton: MKO Cooperation ‘Key’ In Considering Terrorist Designation
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Zawahiri hails shrinking US influence
Iran
Israel’s Last Chance to Strike Iran
Iraq
Insurgents killed two soldiers and two policemen in Touz Khormato, three civilians in Baghdad, and a soldier in Mosul. The spokesman for the government said more than 69,000 Iraqis were killed during the insurgency between 2004 and 2011.
Iraq
Iraq hails improving Saudi security ties
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Syria Crisis Highlights Paradoxes of Assad Support
Iraq
Insurgents killed seven Iraqis in Baghdad and another in Fallujah. Asaib al Haq, the Iranian-backed terror group, has released the body of US Army Sergeant Ahmed al Taie to the Iraqi government.
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Western Iraqi Province Sides With Syrian Uprising
Iraq
Norway – Indicted Muslim extremist Krekar ‘will die in Somalia’, says Somali Prime Minister
Al Nusrah Front claims suicide attack in Syria
The Al Nusrah Front to Protect the Levant claimed it carried out a “martyrdom-seeking operation” against Syrian security forces in Damascus.
Iraq
Insurgents killed a soldier in Mosul and the brother of an Army colonel in Baghdad. Security forces detained several people behind an attack on clerics in Najaf.
Al Qaeda in Iraq rails at Shias, claims deadly attacks
Spokesman Abu Muhammad al ‘Adnani said the Shia must be targeted as they are not true Muslims and they have supported the West.
Iraq
Al Qaeda in Iraq killed more than 60 Iraqis in a series of bombings and armed attacks across Iraq. Terrorists struck at security forces and civilians in Baghdad, Hillah, Balad, Mosul, and Kirkuk.
Wave of bombings across Iraq kills 60
Al Qaeda in Iraq is demonstrating its ability to coordinate and execute multiple attacks throughout Iraq with bombings in Baghdad, Hillah, Balad, and Mosul.
Iraq
Security forces detained an Ansar al Sunnah leader in Anbar and 10 wanted men near Kirkuk. Insurgents killed a civilian in Mosul.
Iraq
Insurgents killed a tribal leader in Al Amiriyah. Security forces detained two al Qaeda fighters in Wasit. Iraqi officials said al Qaeda fighters are moving into Syria, resulting in a reduction of violence. Saudi Arabia named an ambassador to Iraq.
Iraq
Green Zone empties out under Iraqi control
Iraq
A suicide bomber killed 19 policemen and recruits in an attack at a police academy in Baghdad. Security forces detained more than 200 men on terrorism and criminal charges in Wasit.
Suicide bomber kills 19 outside Baghdad police academy
Al Qaeda in Iraq still has the capacity to plan, organize, and execute suicide operations in the war-torn country.
Iraq
Syrian Conflict Spills to Neighbors
Iraq
The Supreme Judicial Council accused Vice President Hashemi of operating a death squad that was involved in 150 bombings and assassinations since 2005. A police major was killed during a raid that targeted a kidnapping cell in Nasiriyah.
Iraq
Insurgents assassinated a general in Baghdad and killed a civilian in Mosul. The Iraqi military seized a media center for al Qaeda’s Islamic State of Iraq in Mosul.
Iran
UN urges Iraq to move Iranian dissidents to new camp
Iraq
Insurgents killed three people in attacks in Mosul and Baghdad. Security forces detained two terrorists, including one who was previously sentenced to death, in Thi Qhar.
Iraq
Insurgents killed an Awakening leader and two of his bodyguards in an IED attack in Anbar. Security forces detained 20 wanted men in Mosul and Diyala. A court sentenced an al Qaeda in Iraq leader to life in prison.
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For Iraqis, Aid to Syrian Rebels Repays a War Debt
Iraq
Four members of the PKK were killed as Turkish warplanes bombed their bases in northern Iraq. Iraq opened a new crude oil export terminal in Basra that should increase exports by 300,000 barrels per day.