Iraqi troops storm into center of Islamic State-held Ramadi
Iraq's armed forces stormed the center of Ramadi on Tuesday, a spokesman for the counter-terrorism units said, in a drive … Continue reading → The post Iraqi troops storm into center of Islamic...
View ArticleBattle to dislodge IS from Iraq’s Ramadi will take days: State TV
Government forces expect to dislodge Islamic State militants from the western Iraqi city of Ramadi within days, state TV said … Continue reading → The post Battle to dislodge IS from Iraq’s Ramadi will...
View ArticleCoalition planes pound ISIS in Iraq’s Ramadi to aid attack, TV says
Coalition air forces pounded positions held by Islamic State in Ramadi on Thursday, Iraqi military statements said, in support of … Continue reading → The post Coalition planes pound ISIS in Iraq’s...
View ArticleIraqi forces to retake Mosul from Islamic State after Ramadi secured: PM
Iraq's armed forces will move to retake the major northern city of Mosul from Islamic State once they capture the … Continue reading → The post Iraqi forces to retake Mosul from Islamic State after...
View ArticleIraqi forces consolidate position in Ramadi ahead of final push against...
Iraqi troops who have fought their way deep into the Islamic State stronghold of Ramadi were consolidating their positions on … Continue reading → The post Iraqi forces consolidate position in Ramadi...
View ArticleSkirting booby traps, Iraqi troops close in on Islamic State redoubt in Ramadi
By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraqi troops have pushed deeper into the heart of the last remaining district held … Continue reading → The post Skirting booby traps, Iraqi troops close in on...
View ArticleIraqi forces surround Islamic State-held complex in Ramadi: spokesman
Iraqi forces have totally encircled the government complex in Ramadi, the last stronghold of Islamic State militants in the western … Continue reading → The post Iraqi forces surround Islamic...
View ArticleIraqi forces raise flag above government complex in Ramadi
By Stephen Kalin and Saif Hameed BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq flew its flag above the main government complex in the … Continue reading → The post Iraqi forces raise flag above government complex in Ramadi...
View ArticleIslamic State suffers double blow as Ramadi falls, leaders killed
By Ahmed Rasheed and Stephen Kalin BAGHDAD (Reuters) – U.S.-led forces have killed 10 Islamic State leaders in air strikes, … Continue reading → The post Islamic State suffers double blow as Ramadi...
View ArticleU.S. firm to de-mine Iraqi city of Ramadi retaken from Islamic State
By Stephen Kalin BAGHDAD (Reuters) – A U.S. de-mining company is removing explosives and training Iraqis to dismantle the devices … Continue reading → The post U.S. firm to de-mine Iraqi city of Ramadi...
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