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Iraqi forces thwart another Daesh attack
BAGHDAD — Iraqi forces said they thwarted a third attempt by the Daesh (so-called IS) militants to break through their defensive lines east of the city of Ramadi overnight on Thursday. Police and pro-government Sunni fighters exchanged mortar and sniper fire ...
Iraq forces claim repelling Daesh attack near Ramadi
  An Iraqi soldier carries a displaced woman to help her cross the bridge at the outskirts of Baghdad, Tuesday. Iraqi forces deployed tanks and artillery around Ramadi to confront Daesh fighters who have captured the city in a major defeat ...
Iraqi troops repel Daesh attack on Anbar town
    BAGHDAD — Iraqi forces and allied Sunni tribesmen repelled a Daesh attack overnight on a town between two militant-held cities in the western Anbar province, a tribal leader said Tuesday. The militants launched an attack shortly before midnight to try and ...
Daesh killed hundreds in Ramadi
BAGHDAD — The Daesh (the so-called IS) terrorist group killed at least 500 people — both civilians and Iraqi soldiers — and forced 8,000 to flee their homes as it captured the city of Ramadi, a provincial official said Monday. The ...
Around 500 killed in fighting over Iraq's Ramadi -spokesman
    BAGHDAD - An estimated 500 people have been killed in the fighting for Iraq's western city of Ramadi in recent days, a spokesman for governor of Anbar province told Reuters on Monday. "Until this moment we don't have an accurate figure ...
Suicide attacks kill 10 police in Iraq
BAGHDAD — Iraqi officials say three near-simultaneous suicide car bombings targeting a government compound have killed 10 policemen in Ramadi, the provincial capital of the western Anbar province where government forces are battling Daesh militants. A police officer says Friday’s attack ...
Senior Daesh commander in airstrike near Mosul
    BAGHDAD — Iraq’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday an airstrike by the US-led coalition killed a senior Daesh (the so-called IS) commander and others near the extremist-held city of Mosul. While the coalition said it conducted an airstrike there in the ...
Iraq’s Baiji refinery may be destroyed in the battle to protect it
  Iraqi pro-government forces, including Al-Abbas popular mobilization unit, take part in an operation to retake the Baiji oil refinery from Daesh. The refinery — some 200 km north of Baghdad — once produced some 300,000 barrels of refined products per ...
Daesh demolishes ruins to cover up looting: Iraq
    BAGHDAD — The videos of the Daesh (the so-called IS) militants destroying ancient artifacts in Iraq’s museums and blowing up 3,000-year-old temples are chilling enough, but one of Iraq’s top antiquities officials is now saying the destruction is a cover ...
Daesh demolishes ruins to cover up looting operations
    BAGHDAD — The videos of Daesh (so-called IS) militants destroying ancient artifacts in Iraq's museums and blowing up 3,000-year-old temples are chilling enough, but one of Iraq's top antiquities officials is now saying the destruction is a cover for an ...
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