Fiercely resistant ISIS seizes two Iraqi cities
Official US optimism was absent from the latest Pentagon spokesman’s evaluation of the state of the offensive to wrest Mosul
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Tehran will fight Turkey’s role in Mosul operation
The involvement of Turkish special operations, armored and artillery forces in support of the Kurdish Peshmerga battle to drive ISIS
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ISIS’ Kirkuk raid spreads. US air force in action
Kurdish General. Mariwan Mohammed The raid of Iraq’s northern oil city of Kirkuk launched by the Islamic State Friday began
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Contrarian Shiites and Kurds Bedevil US Mosul Offensive Commanders
The US-Iraqi-Kurdish offensive for the liberation of Mosul was launched Monday, Oct. 17 with high hopes in Washington, Baghdad and
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Fears of Mosul Offensive Breaking up into Regional Proxy Wars
The Kurdish Peshmerga, far from being a homogeneous army, is in fact two contingents divided along the lines of the
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The big Mosul offensive is stuck, halted by ISIS
Less than a day after its launch, the big Mosul offensive prepared for more than a year by the US,
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Mosul Operation Brought Forward to October at Obama’s Insistence
The US-led operation for the liberation of the Iraqi town of Mosul from ISIS occupation has been brought forward from
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US Air Strikes on ISIS Chemical Weapons Plants in Iraq
The danger of Islamic State chemical warfare escalates as the US-led coalition offensive nears for the liberation of the important
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Obama Pins His Legacy on Vanquishing ISIS at Raqqa and Mosul
Barack Obama has determined to spend his last months as president on a plan for the United States to vanquish
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Bitter Kurds Opt out of US-Led War on ISIS
All the Kurdish parties of Iraq foregathered on Aug. 29 for a rare emergency rally in the KRG capital of
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