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Iran ramps up power flow to Iraq despite debt
May 20, 2017 11:59Iran has stepped up electricity exports to neighboring Iraq even as the Arab country owes the Islamic Republic $800 million in outstanding debts over power purchases.
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Terror blasts in Iraq’s Basra, Baghdad kill 35, injure 45
May 20, 2017 11:57A fresh wave of terror bombings has hit Iraq’s southern city of Basra and the capital of Baghdad, killing at least 35 and injuring nearly 45 others.
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Iraqi govt. forces recapture another district in western Mosul
May 19, 2017 12:09Members of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) have reclaimed full control over another district in western Mosul as government forces and allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units are battling to flush Daesh Takfiri terrorists out of the country’s second largest city.
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Iraqi volunteer forces recapture 2 airbases from Daesh terrorists
May 18, 2017 17:04Iraqi fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units have established complete control over two airbases on the western outskirts of Mosul.
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Iraqi forces recapture nearly 90% of western Mosul: Spokesman
May 17, 2017 01:45Iraqi government forces, backed by allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units, have managed to establish control over nearly 90 percent of western Mosul as they are battling to drive Takfiri Daesh terrorists out of the country’s second largest city.
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Daesh’s days in west Mosul numbered: Iraqi military officials
May 16, 2017 01:34An Iraqi commander says Daesh terrorists holed up in west Mosul are taking their last breaths.
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Iraqi police forces seize Daesh’s main chemical plant in Mosul
May 15, 2017 13:38Iraqi security forces have uncovered a major chemical plant belonging to the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the western part of Mosul, as government forces, backed by fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units, are battling to drive the extremists out of the country’s second largest city.
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Syria deploys troops to border with Jordan, Iraq: Report
May 15, 2017 03:52Syria is reportedly moving troops to a desert region near its border with Iraq and Jordan amid reports that US and allied forces are consolidating positions in the area for a possible ground invasion.
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Iraqi forces achieve fresh territorial gains in western Mosul
May 14, 2017 15:28Iraqi government forces have registered more territorial gains in the western part of Mosul as they continue their joint operations with fighters from allied Popular Mobilization Units to push Takfiri Daesh terrorists out of their last urban stronghold in the Arab country.
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'Daesh terrorists deserted by Al-Baghdadi'
May 13, 2017 10:02A senior commander of Iraq's counter-terrorism service said that Daesh ringleader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has fled to an unknown place and deserted the terrorist group.