Iraq ISIS

• Donald Trump lauds capture of five Islamic State commanders by Iraq

  Iraq captured five Islamic State commanders after its intelligence services lured them into crossing from neighbouring Syria, Iraqi state TV reported on Wednesday.

  World

  May 10, 2018
  
• Countries who fought ISIS must help rebuild Iraq, Rex Tillerson says

  The United States urged members of the coalition fighting Islamic State on Tuesday to help rebuild Iraq or risk the reversal of the gains made against the group there.

  World

  Feb 13, 2018
  
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• In Iraq, worshippers attend Christmas church services for first time since defeat of ISIS militants

  It was a bittersweet Christmas for most across the Nineveh Plains, the epicenter of Iraq’s ancient Christian communities which can trace their history in the country back two millennia.

  World

  Dec 25, 2017
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• ISIS’ defeat in Iraq down to Trump, not Obama: Steve Bannon

  Bannon was speaking at a rally event for Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore.

  Politics

  Dec 12, 2017
• Iraq declares victory over Islamic State but root causes of conflict still unaddressed

  While Baghdad may be basking in its battlefield success for now, relying on military might will not be enough in the longer term.

  World

  Dec 10, 2017
• Smothered by the Islamic State, an Iraqi teen tells her story of survival

  "She retreated into her bedroom, away from the horrors, from the stories of men being shot in public squares or women being stoned to death."

  World

  Dec 7, 2017
• Iraqi forces say they’re set to take the last patch of territory back from ISIS

  "Your security forces are now coming to liberate you.'

  World

  Oct 25, 2017
• Aid officials in Iraq concerned about fate of wives, children of ISIS fighters

  About 1,400 foreign wives and children of suspected Islamic State militants were relocated by Iraqi authorities, who did not warn aid organizations.

  World

  Sep 17, 2017
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• New UN resolution could help Iraq prosecute ISIS members for war crimes

  The resolution would authorize UN investigators to help Iraq collect evidence to prosecute Islamic State extremists.

  World

  Sep 16, 2017
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• ISIS attacks could increase abroad, despite loss of territory and finances: report

  ISIS is losing control of its territory and bleeding financially. Despite the loss, many experts are warning attacks in the West could actually increase.

  World

  Jul 4, 2017