Islamic State Of Syria And Iraq

• Canada’s future ISIS strategy unclear as US debates next steps in Iraq

  Canada's next step is unclear as Obama faces pressure to stretch the definition of what it means to "advise and assist" Iraqi and Kurdish forces in the fight against ISIS.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2014
  
• ISIS leader al-Baghdadi was not targeted by US, says Pentagon

  A Pentagon spokesman says a U.S. airstrike on a 10-vehicle convoy in northern Iraq last week was targeting Islamic State "battlefield leaders," but not senior leaders like Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

  World

  Nov 10, 2014
  
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• Revenge at play in Canada’s Iraq mission? Air force commander deletes tweet

  The commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force appears to be injecting a new element into the rationale for Canada joining the international air war in Iraq: revenge.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2014