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Iran and Iraq go to war with the Kurds over Kirkuk. Rev Guards take part in defiance of US

Oct 16, 2017 @ 10:51 Diane Shalem 12597 Views Donald Trump, Iran, Iraq, Kirkuk, Kurds, Peshmerga, Qassem Soleimani, US

Baghdad claimed that Iraqi units led the operation launched early Monday against the Kurds over Kirkuk.. DEBKAfile: Pro-Iranian Shiite militias

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Iran-backed Iraqi ultimatum to Kurds to leave Kirkuk. First test for Trump’s threat to Rev Guards

Oct 14, 2017 @ 22:49 Diane Shalem 12259 Views Gen. Qassem Soleimani, Haydar al-Abandi, i, Iran, Kirkuk, Kurds, Peshmerga

Iraqi Prime Minister Haydar Al-Abadi Saturday night, Oct. 14, gave the Kurdish Peshmerga an ultimatum to surrender the positions in

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Iraqi Kurds vote for independence. Barzani: Our borders lie where our tanks stop

Sep 24, 2017 @ 17:57 Diane Shalem 14691 Views independence, Iran, Iraq, Kurds, oil, Peshmerga, Russia, Turkey

The 5.2 million eligible voters of the semiautonomous Kurdish Republic of Iraq  avow their desire on Monday, Sept. 25 to

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Iraq’s Kurds to Hold Referendum – But Delay Independence

Sep 7, 2017 @ 20:22Sep 18, 2017 @ 18:15 admin 17339 Views Bashar Assad, Erdogan, Iran, Iraq, Irbil, Kurds, Masoud Barzani, Peshmerga, YPG

The Kurdish leaders of northern Iraq (KRG) are determined willy-nilly to hold their independence referendum on Sept. 25 despite universal

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Mosul offensive folds, waiting now for Trump

Dec 5, 2016 @ 21:58 213688 Views Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Gen. James Mattis, Iraqi army, ISIS, Mosul, Peshmerga, US military action

The failue of the US-backed Iraqi army offensive to liberate Mosul – nine weeks after it began – could no longer

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The US-Led Coalition’s Advance on Mosul Lags Way behind Schedule

Nov 10, 2016 @ 18:30 13728 Views Iraqi army, ISIS, KRG, Mosul, Peshmerga, US special forces

The progress made by the US-led Iraqi-Kurdish forces in their three-week advance on ISIS-held Mosul was commended Sunday night, Nov.

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Pro-Iranian Shiites ready to lead Mosul operation

Oct 29, 2016 @ 12:23 149747 Views chemical weapons, Iraqi army, ISIS, missile attacks, Mosul, Peshmerga, Qassem Suleimani, Shiite militias, US forces

The US-led coalition offensive for liberating Mosul from ISIS suffered two ominous downturns on its 10th day Friday, Oct. 28,

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The Kurds Suddenly Opt out of Mosul Offensive

Oct 27, 2016 @ 18:53 14839 Views Erdogan, Iraq, ISIS, Kirkuk, Kurds, Mosul, Peshmerga, Turkey, US

All of a sudden on Tuesday, Oct. 25, Kurdish Peshmerga chiefs announced they were pulling out of the offensive for

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Comparing the US-led Mosul Operation with Russia’s Intervention in Aleppo

Oct 27, 2016 @ 18:52 13225 Views Aleppo, Iraqi army, ISIS, Mosul, Peshmerga, Russia, Shiites, US, US air strikes

The similarities between the US-led offensive in Mosul and the Russian-backed operation in Aleppo are less striking than their differences.

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ISIS Counteroffensives across Iraq May Spread to Baghdad and Jordan

Oct 27, 2016 @ 18:52 13066 Views Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, Baghdad, Intelligence, Iraqi army, ISIS, Jordan, Kirkuk, Kurds, Mosul, Peshmerga, Rutba, Sinjar

The first week of the grand offensive designed to liberate Mosul from the Islamic State showed gaps in the thinking

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