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Iraq forces repel car bomb attack in Anbar
    Baghdad — Iraqi security forces backed by air support used anti-tank missiles to repel the Daesh terrorist group suicide bombers driving explosives-rigged vehicles in Anbar province on Saturday, officers said. An army colonel said security forces used Russian Kornet missiles ...
Less water for govt areas in Anbar
    BAGHDAD — The Daesh has reduced the amount of water flowing to government-held areas in Iraq’s western Anbar province, an official said Thursday. The reduced flow through an insurgent-held dam on the Euphrates River will threaten irrigation systems and water ...
470 bodies exhumed from Tikrit graves
    BAGHDAD — Iraq has exhumed the remains of 470 people believed to have been executed by jihadists near Tikrit last year in what is known as the Speicher massacre, the health minister said Thursday. “We have exhumed the bodies of ...
Multiple suicide attacks in Anbar kill 17 troops
    BAGHDAD — Daesh (the so-called IS) extremists unleashed a wave of suicide attacks targeting the Iraqi army in western Anbar province, killing at least 17 troops in a major blow to government efforts to dislodge the militants from the sprawling ...
Iraqi forces take positions near Ramadi
    BAGHDAD — Iraqi forces took up positions around Ramadi on Wednesday, seizing two districts after clashes with Daesh (the so-called IS), as the explicitly sectarian name Shiite militias gave the operation caused unease. The Daesh also came under pressure in neighboring ...
Iraqi forces take positions near Ramadi
  Iraqi security forces and paramilitaries deploy in Al-Nibaie area, northwest of Baghdad, during an operation aimed at cutting off Daesh militants in Anbar province before a major offensive to retake the city of Ramadi. — AFP     BAGHDAD — Iraqi forces took ...
Iraq launches operation to drive Daesh from Anbar
    BAGHDAD — Iraq on Tuesday announced the launch of a military operation to drive the Daesh terrorist group out of the western Anbar province, where the extremists captured the provincial capital, Ramadi, earlier this month. Iraqi state TV declared the ...
Daesh seizes Iraqi side of key Syria border crossing
    Baghdad — The Daesh terrorist group seized the Iraqi side of a key border crossing with Syria after isolated government forces pulled out, a police officer and a provincial official said. “Daesh (IS) early this morning took control of the ...
Iraqi forces regain ground from Daesh east of Ramadi
  BAGHDAD — Iraqi forces regained ground from the Daesh militants in western Iraq on Sunday, advancing towards the city of Ramadi one week after it fell to the insurgents. A police major and a pro-government Sunni tribal fighter in the area ...
Iraq forces attack Daesh east of Ramadi
    Baghdad — Iraqi forces retook territory from the Daesh terrorsit group east of Ramadi Saturday, in their first counterattack since the fall of the Anbar provincial capital a week ago, commanders said. The offensive targeted the Euphrates Valley town of Husaybah, ...
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