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Iraqi journos with Asharq al-Awsat face arrest over false Karbala report
Nov 23, 2016 18:54An Iraqi court has issued arrest warrants for two correspondents with the Saudi-owned daily, Asharq al-Awsat, for publishing a fallacious report about unintended pregnancies in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala during Arba’een mourning rituals.
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Daesh terrorists flee Iraq’s Mosul as ringleaders killed
Nov 23, 2016 18:54Daesh has called on its members to flee Mosul as the Takfiri terrorist group is dealt heavy blows amid advances made by the Iraqi forces and their allied fighters in a major operation to liberate the strategic city.
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Iraqi volunteers capture major road in Mosul
Nov 23, 2016 11:03Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units, also known as Hashd al-Sha'abi, have captured a road that links the two strategically important towns of Tal Afar and Sanjar to the west of Mosul.
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Daesh may use chemical weapons against Iraqi forces in Mosul: Report
Nov 23, 2016 03:36The Daesh Takfiri terrorist group has used chemical weapons in at least 52 incidents since 2014 in Iraq and Syria and it may resort to such warfare to slow the Iraqi forces in Mosul, says a UK-based conflict monitoring group.
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Hashd Al-Shaabi tightens siege of ISIL around Tal Afar city
Nov 22, 2016 15:29The Iraqi volunteer forces (Hashd al-Shaabi) continued their advances to the west of Mosul by seizing back two strategic villages, and intensifying its siege of the terrorists in the city of Tal Afar.
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One-third of Mosul liberated from Daesh: Iraqi FM
Nov 22, 2016 05:16Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari says around one-third of Mosul has been liberated since operations began to retake the city from the Daeshi occupiers.
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Arba'een in Karbala
Nov 21, 2016 17:11Arba'een mourning procession at Imam Hussein's (AS) holy shrine.
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Millions gather in Karbala to commemorate Arba’een
Nov 21, 2016 06:04Millions of Muslims from across the world have gathered in the city of Karbala to commemorate Arba’een, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
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Iraqi forces kill, injure some 240 Takfiris in anti-terror fight
Nov 20, 2016 05:54Amid battles to rid Iraq of Daesh terrorists, the country’s armed forces have carried out fresh operations, killing and wounding around 240 Takfiri terrorists on several fronts.
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Iraqi forces retake Mosul southern front, kill 950 Takfiris
Nov 19, 2016 04:52In their latest push to liberate Mosul, Iraqi forces say they have won back full control of the city’s southern front, killing over 950 members of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group.