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Iraq warplane accidentally bombs Baghdad, killing 7: officials
BAGHDAD — A bomb fell from an Iraqi Sukhoi warplane and exploded in eastern Baghdad on Monday because of a "technical problem", killing at least seven people, security and medical officials said. "One of the bombs became stuck because of a technical ...
Iraqi forces retake most of Baiji town
    BAGHDAD — Iraqi forces have cleared Daesh (the so-called IS) militants from most of the northern town of Baiji and hope to drive them from the nearby oil refinery within days, a spokesman for the Shiite militias leading the fight ...
Shiite special forces take the lead in battle of Baiji
Michael Georgy BAGHDAD — Iraq's most powerful Shiite force said it is relying more heavily on elite units who fought in Syria in the battle against Daesh (the so-called IS) for control of a critical Iraqi refinery and is now well ...
Explosions around Iraqi capital kill 4
    BAGHDAD — Iraqi police officials say a pair of bombings in and around Baghdad killed at least four people and wounded 13. The larger of the two took place in the city of Abu Ghraib, about 20 km west of ...
Daesh ‘downs’ Iraqi fighter plane
    BAGHDAD — Daesh (the so-called IS) said on Thursday it had shot down an Iraqi fighter plane north of the city of Ramadi in Anbar Province. It was not immediately possible to independently confirm the claim made on one of ...
Daesh kills 5 policemen near Baiji refinery
BAGHDAD — Daesh (the so-called IS) militants have killed five policemen in a town near Iraq’s biggest refinery, in an attack that may help ease pressure on some of its fighters trapped in the strategically important facility, a security official ...
Dozens killed in battles near Iraq’s Baiji refinery
        BAGHDAD — More than 17 people were killed in Iraq on Monday in clashes between the Daesh (the so-called IS) militants and pro-government forces in a town close to the country’s biggest refinery.   The refinery beside the town of Baiji has ...
Yazidis killed 21 in Iraq revenge attack: AI
    BAGHDAD — Members of the Yazidi community, one of the Iraqi minorities hardest hit by militant atrocities, killed 21 Sunni Arab villagers in a January revenge attack, Amnesty International said Wednesday. The London-based watchdog investigated attacks carried out on January 25 ...
A year after Daesh assault, Iraq still on the brink
  Displaced Iraqi children, who fled Ramadi, the capital of Anbar province, after it was seized by the Daesh terrorist group, play outside tents at a makeshift camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Ameriyat Al-Fallujah, 30 km south of Fallujah. ...
Iraqi troops advance against Daesh in Beji
    BAGHDAD — Iraqi troops recaptured key parts of the northern refinery town of Beiji from the Daesh militants on Sunday, a general said. The commander of the Interior Ministry’s Quick Reaction Forces, Brig. Gen. Nassir Al-Fartousi, told state TV that ...
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