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News Roundup and Notes: February 9, 2015 | Just Security
Allen said that the ground offensive to reclaim ISIS-held territory will be backed by ���major firepower��� from the coalition. [France 24]. The countdown to the mission to recapture Tikrit from the Islamic State is under way, an Iraqi��.
Iraqi forces launch assault on Saddam Husseins hometown Tikrit
However, on Monday fighters from Iraqs Kurdish autonomous region said they had regained control of the hydro electric dam with the help of US air strikes. US President Barack Obama also announced that the dam had been retaken. The Iraqi major said .
Suicide attacks kill at least 17 in Iraq after mosque shooting
The bombings come as Iraqi federal and Kurdish security forces battle a jihadist-led militant offensive that was launched in June and has overrun large areas of five provinces. In the early days of the onslaught, Iraqi soldiers left their positions in.
Kurds Expel ISIS from Kobane as Iraqi Army Retakes Diyala
skip to main | skip to sidebar. On Friday, the Pentagon said that ISIS has lost only a tiny fraction of captured territory in Iraq, with only roughly one percent of ISIS-held territory changing hands since the US launched air raids in Iraq on August 8.. against ISIS, General Lloyd Austin, head of Central Command, told The Wall Street Journal on Thursday that Iraqi forces would be ready to launch a counter-offensive to recapture the northern city of Mosul by the summer.
Iraq launches major offensive on Isil north of Baghdad, says.
Iraq launches major offensive on Isil north of Baghdad, says PM Telegraph.co.uk. Iraq has launched a long-awaited offensive against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isil) north of Baghdad, the countrys prime minister announced on Sunday. Haider al-Abadi said Iraqs army and Shia militia would move to recapture Salahuddin province ��� Iraq PM: Offensive to Retake Tikrit UnderwayVoice of America Iraq says launches offensive on Islamic State north of Baghdad��.
Syria News Latest Real-Time Updates - NewsBlogged
Telegraph.co.uk �� How Syrias Christians stopped turning the other cheek. Telegraph.co.uk. For the last week, they have been fighting the jihadists of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant across a major front in north-west Syria, in alliance. By Oliver Holmes and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) ��� A U.S.-led alliance launched air strikes against Islamic State on Thursday in an area of northeast Syria where the militants are now estimated to have abducted at least 220��.
An unlikely alliance set for the long haul against Isil
Bearing in mind that carriers can launch drones as well as warplanes, Britains ability to strike targets across thousands of square miles will be enhanced. Much of the. During a summer offensive, its fighters had captured thousands of square miles.
Timeline of events related to the Islamic State of Iraq and the.
17 December: Peshmerga forces launched the Sinjar offensive from Zumar and managed to break the siege of Mount Sinjar, recapture more than 700 square kilometers of territory,[467] close in on Tal Afar, clear areas north of.. Hannah Strange; Arron Merat (13 June 2014). ���Iraq crisis: ISIS militants push towards Baghdad -June 13 as it happened ��� Group claims mass killings of Iraqi troops, as militants battle security forces 50 miles from Baghdad���. The Telegraph.
Gates of Vienna News Feed 6/28/2014 | Gates of Vienna
British Muslims Right to Fight in Syria Backed by Adviser on Radicalisation. �� Cameron Suffered Serious.. A company that provides video training programs for law enforcement has caused controversy by suggesting that nobody will complain about militarized police in America or examples of police brutality when the ISIS insurgent group ���comes a calling.���.. Iraqs army has routed Sunni militants in a major offensive on the northern city of Tikrit, state media say.
Seemorerocks: Iraq civil war update - 08/19/2014
Daash has also thoroughly mined and booby trapped (by planting IEDs along the main roads in Tikrit) most of the citys main roads. 19th Aug: Abu Mohammed. The recruitment surge is likely not a one-off deal, either, with the group picking up its efforts even more this month, following the US launching an air war in Iraq. The US war is expected to.. Dirty politics - update - 09/21/2014 �� Analysis of Russias response to the Washington Co. Record- breaking rains in��.
US journalist James Foley beheaded by IS - August 20 as it happened
An offensive launched on Tuesday against former Iraqi dictator Saddam Husseins hometown Tikrit was presented as a major push to liberate the city, but it appeared to have stalled a few hours later. While Islamic State was under pressure in Iraq, its.
Iraq crisis: ISIS battles for Baghdad ��� live ��� Telegraph.co.
Iraq crisis: ISIS battles for Baghdad ��� live ��� Telegraph.co.uk. The offer came as Iraqi commanders said soldiers had recaptured two towns north of Baghdad, thousands of volunteers answered a call to arms from top Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, and a US carrier group steamed into Gulf waters.. Ishaqi was one of two towns retaken by security forces on Saturday from Sunni militants who have seized a swathe of territory in a major offensive. The militant��.
Iraq crisis: ISIS battles for Baghdad - June 15 as it happened
The claim by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) that it has massacred 1,700 Iraqi Shia air force recruits in Tikrit is horrifying and a true depiction of the bloodlust that these terrorists represent. 22.41 Richard Spencer in Erbil.
Iraqi forces launch assault on Saddam Husseins hometown Tikrit
However, on Monday fighters from Iraqs Kurdish autonomous region said they had regained control of the hydro electric dam with the help of US air strikes. US President Barack Obama also announced that the dam had been retaken. The Iraqi major said .
Iraqs defence minister criticises US about timing of battle.
africa �� australia �� UK �� europe �� americas �� asia. 86. Iraqs defence minister criticised the US on Sunday for declaring a timeframe for an offensive to recapture the Islamic States northern stronghold of Mosul, saying military commanders should not show their hand to the enemy.. Following criticism of the US military briefing, the new US defense secretary, Ash Carter, told reporters on Saturday he would not telegraph the precise timing of an offensive to retake Mosul.
KURDISH WEEKLY NEWS BRIEFING, 9 ��� 15 August 2014.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iraq/11024178/Islamic-State-extremists-deliver-ultimatum-to-trapped-Yazidis-Convert-today-or-die.html. Before their blitz into Iraq <http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/militants-repel-iraqi-forces-attempt-to-recapture-tikrit/2014/06/29/84a63712-ff88-11e3-b8ff-89afd3fad6bd_story.html> earned them the title of the Middle Easts most feared insurgency, the jihadists of the Islamic State treated this Turkish town��.
Iraq launches major offensive to recapture Tikrit
Hadi al-Ameri, the Popular Mobilisation commander and a central figure in Iraqs fightback against Isil, appealed to Tikrit residents on Saturday to leave their homes within 48 hours so government forces could wrap up the battle of the revenge for.
Iraq launches major offensive to recapture Tikrit
Hadi al-Ameri, the Popular Mobilisation commander and a central figure in Iraqs fightback against Isil, appealed to Tikrit residents on Saturday to leave their homes within 48 hours so government forces could wrap up the battle of the revenge for.
Rethinking-Islam: Pakistani cleric Tahir-ul Qadri to Vonvene.
Israeli ambassador invited to UKs Israel-free zone... Iraqi forces launched an operation on Tuesday to drive fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) out of Tikrit, hometown of executed former dictator Saddam Hussein, officers in the operations room said,. The recapture of Mosul dam marks the biggest prize yet clawed back from Islamic State (IS) since they launched a major offensive in northern Iraq in June, sweeping Iraqi security forces aside.
An unlikely alliance set for the long haul against Isil
Bearing in mind that carriers can launch drones as well as warplanes, Britains ability to strike targets across thousands of square miles will be enhanced. Much of the. During a summer offensive, its fighters had captured thousands of square miles.
Iraq crisis: ISIS battles for Baghdad - June 14 as it happened
. in a major offensive. The militant attack, spearheaded by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group but also involving supporters of executed dictator Saddam Hussein, was launched on Monday night... The attack on Alaa Jawads convoy took.
Iraq crisis: ISIS battles for Baghdad - June 14 as it happened
. in a major offensive. The militant attack, spearheaded by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group but also involving supporters of executed dictator Saddam Hussein, was launched on Monday night... The attack on Alaa Jawads convoy took.
Respect: Arab Spring: ISIL Declares so-called Caliphate.
The groups announcement came as Iraqs army pressed its offensive to recapture the northern city of Tikrit. Troops backed by helicopter gunships began an assault on the city on Saturday, while tanks and helicopters were��.
Iraq launches major offensive on Isil north of Baghdad, says PM
But they have held most of their strongholds in Salahuddin and taken new territory in the western province of Anbar. The United States and Iraq are believed to have started preparing for an offensive by summer to recapture Mosul, Iraqs second city.
IRAQ/MIDDLE EAST: ISIS is plotting online to kill Western.
[quote:The_Original_Mind:MV8yNTY4NDY0XzQ1MDA2MDUxX0I3OEZENEJC] ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, today declared himself Caliph, that is, leader of the new Caliphate. ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq.. Map: [link to i.dailymail.co.uk] Northern Front (Kurdistan): Kurdish Peshmerga have formed a defensive line from the Mosul dam to east around Kirkuk and south to Tikrit and Julala. The situation in Kirkuk and Tikrit is uncertain: some sources claim they have��.
Feb. 23, 2015- Iran forming third front against Israel.
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Suicide attacks kill at least 17 in Iraq after mosque shooting
The bombings come as Iraqi federal and Kurdish security forces battle a jihadist-led militant offensive that was launched in June and has overrun large areas of five provinces. In the early days of the onslaught, Iraqi soldiers left their positions in.
US journalist James Foley beheaded by IS - August 20 as it happened
An offensive launched on Tuesday against former Iraqi dictator Saddam Husseins hometown Tikrit was presented as a major push to liberate the city, but it appeared to have stalled a few hours later. While Islamic State was under pressure in Iraq, its.
Catharsis Ours: Iraq Sectarian Civil War and Jihadist Battles.
The Telegraph, UK, today stated the glaringly obvious. The only asset the. What with Karbala being the most important city in Shia Islam, the fighting sparked a major reaction across Iraqs Shiite territory, which is to say the only territory Iraq has left. Pro-Sarkhi.. Iraq is in the midst of a conflict with Sunni fighters in the north and west of the country, and has launched an offensive in Tikrit to recapture territory it lost during a rebel advance in June. Thousands of��.
Iraq launches major offensive on Isil north of Baghdad, says PM
But they have held most of their strongholds in Salahuddin and taken new territory in the western province of Anbar. The United States and Iraq are believed to have started preparing for an offensive by summer to recapture Mosul, Iraqs second city.
Iraq crisis: rebranded insurgents gain whip hand on streets.
A police patrol in a giant green pickup truck, which was carrying the Observer to the main parade area, was twice refused entry by Mahdi army members at checkpoints. The officers.. Iraqi forces launch attacks on Tikrit.
Iraq crisis: ISIS battles for Baghdad - June 15 as it happened
The claim by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) that it has massacred 1,700 Iraqi Shia air force recruits in Tikrit is horrifying and a true depiction of the bloodlust that these terrorists represent. 22.41 Richard Spencer in Erbil.
