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Trump wants Europe to take back Daesh captives in Syria
Feb 17, 2019 05:03US President Donald Trump says Europe should take responsibility for those Daesh terrorists from the continent who have been captured by the US in Syria; otherwise, American forces will be “forced” to release them, as he plans to withdraw American forces from the Arab country.
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Bomb attack martyrs 8 Hashd al-Sha’abi fighters in central Iraq
Feb 15, 2019 03:13Nearly a dozen fighters from the Iraqi pro-government Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) have lost their lives and several others sustained injuries when a massive bomb explosion struck their convoy in Iraq’s North-Central Province of Salahuddin.
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Iraqi forces discover, destroy 11 Daesh cross-border tunnels into eastern Syria
Feb 14, 2019 01:28Iraqi border guards have uncovered and destroyed nearly a dozen long tunnels apparently used by members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group to sneak through the desert areas of the country’s Western Province of Anbar into Dayr al-Zawr Province in neighboring Syria.
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Iraqi prime minister says no foreign bases will be accepted on Iraqi soil
Feb 13, 2019 04:44Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi had told the visiting US defense chief that his country will accept no foreign military bases on its soil, just as it will not take dictates from outsiders.
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Tajikistan seeks repatriation of 75 kids born to Daesh terrorists from Iraq
Feb 13, 2019 04:19Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Sirodjidin Mukhriddin says he hopes the Baghdad government will return at least 75 children, whose mothers are being held in Iraq over their membership in the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group and involvement in criminal acts in the country.
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Iraq, US clash over Iran’s energy imports: Paper
Feb 13, 2019 03:08Iraq is pushing back on US pressures to stop buying natural gas and electricity from Iran in what has become a major point of conflict between Washington and Baghdad, the New York Times reports.
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Acting Pentagon chief makes unannounced visit to Iraqi capital
Feb 12, 2019 08:29Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has arrived in Baghdad on an unannounced visit as anger grows in Iraq over Washington’s continued military presence in the Arab country despite the collapse of the Takfiri Daesh terror group there.
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Dozen abducted Izadi women, children released in northern Iraq
Feb 12, 2019 03:15Authorities in Iraq say security forces have managed to release a dozen women and children from the Izadi minority group, who had been abducted by Daesh terrorists when the Takfiris were in control of the northern province of Nineveh.
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Leader of Iraqi militia: US using Daesh as excuse to fulfill interests
Feb 11, 2019 10:15The leader of a powerful Iraqi militia group has lashed out at the United States for propping up the Daesh terrorist outfit in order to extend the stay of American troops in Iraq.
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27 Russian kids born to Daesh terrorists return home from Iraq
Feb 10, 2019 15:53A Russian official says Moscow has repatriated a new group of children whose mothers are being held in Iraq over their membership in the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group and involvement in criminal acts in the country.