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Iraqi forces liberate al-Qaim from Daesh control, PM congratulates troops
Nov 03, 2017 15:33Iraqi forces have retaken control of the town of al-Qaim from Daesh Takfiri terrorists, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has announced, congratulating the troops on their latest victory against the terrorist group.
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Iraqi forces enter al-Qaim in final offensive against Daesh: Military
Nov 03, 2017 09:08Iraqi forces have entered al-Qaim, one of the last remaining territories in the country still held by Daesh terrorists, in the country’s western Anbar province, military commanders say.
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Iraqi army liberate key natural gas field from Daesh
Nov 02, 2017 16:32Iraqi government forces have managed to liberate a major natural gas field from Daesh Takfiri terrorists in the country’s embattled western province of Anbar as they are battling to drive the extremists out of their last remaining strongholds in the crisis-hit Arab country.
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Daesh executed 741 civilians during Mosul liberation battle: UN
Nov 02, 2017 13:58The United Nations says members of Daesh Takfiri terrorist group executed 741 civilians during a nine-month military campaign by Iraqi army forces and pro- government fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units to retake the strategic northern city of Mosul from the extremists.
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Daesh atrocities in Iraq’s Mosul ‘intl. crimes’, must be tried by ICC: UN
Nov 02, 2017 13:51The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) says the atrocities committed by Daesh Takfiri terrorist group during its reign of terror in the Iraqi city of Mosul are “international crimes,” urging Baghdad to accept the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the crimes.
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Iraq’s PM says Kurds refraining from withdrawing their troops
Nov 02, 2017 03:18Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has accused the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) of not remaining committed to an agreement on withdrawing their forces from disputed regions in the north of the country.
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'KRG referendum provoked by US'
Oct 31, 2017 13:22Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri revealed that a team of US advisors had coaxed the officials of the Iraqi Kurdistan region into holding an independence referendum.
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Iraqi army takes control of Turkey border gate from Kurds: Turkish PM
Oct 31, 2017 12:30Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildrim says Iraqi army forces have taken control of a key border crossing with Turkey in the Iraq’s Kurdistan region.
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'Daesh terrorists bribed Kurdish forces to flee Hawijah'
Oct 31, 2017 08:25Iraqi army commanders say Kurdish Peshmerga forces have helped members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group and their families escape the town of Hawijah prior to its liberation by the Iraqi military earlier this month.
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Hashd al-Sha’abi continue to defend Iraq: PMU commander
Oct 31, 2017 03:02A high-ranking member of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) has brushed off calls by the US to lay down their weapons, stressing that they will continue to defend the country.