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Iraq's Hashd al-Sha’abi fighters uncover mass grave of hundreds near Mosul
Mar 11, 2017 16:15Iraqi fighters from pro-government Popular Mobilization Units have found a mass grave at a detention facility near the northern city of Mosul, which contained the remains of hundreds of people killed by Daesh Takfiri terrorists.
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Terrorist bombs martyr scores in Syria
Mar 11, 2017 09:56Two bombs have exploded in Damascus, with initial reports of many fatalities among Shia pilgrims on a day which saw US airstrikes claim the lives of several civilians in the Syrian city of Raqqah.
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Iraqi forces achieve fresh territorial gains in, near Mosul
Mar 11, 2017 03:53Iraqi government forces have registered more territorial gains in 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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Bombs kill 23 near Tikrit as Iraqi forces battle Daesh in Mosul
Mar 09, 2017 06:05Bomb attacks at a wedding party near the central Iraqi city of Tikrit have claimed the lives of nearly two dozen people as government forces push ahead with their battle to retake the strategic northern city of Mosul from Takfiri Daesh terrorists.
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Most of Daeshis left in Iraq are Saudis, Iraqi intelligence sources say
Mar 09, 2017 03:23Iraqi intelligence sources say that most of the Daesh terrorists remaining in Iraq are Saudi nationals.
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Iraq to continue operations against Daesh positions in Syria: Abadi
Mar 08, 2017 12:38Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says government forces will press ahead with an aerial bombardment campaign against the hideouts of Takfiri Daesh terrorists in Syria and neighboring states if they give Baghdad the approval for such operations.
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Iraq, Kurdish group reach deal on Kirkuk oil flow to Turkey: PUK
Mar 08, 2017 12:34An agreement between the central government in Baghdad and a Kurdish party, which had recently disrupted oil flow from the northern Iraqi region of Kirkuk to Turkey, has enabled the resumption of the process.
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Iraq’s PM set to meet with US president this month: White House
Mar 08, 2017 04:18Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is set to visit the United States and meet with President Donald Trump in Washington this month, the White House says.
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Iraq calls on US to fully remove Muslim travel ban
Mar 08, 2017 03:47Iraq, which has been excluded from a revised US travel ban, decries the prohibition in its entirety, calling on Washington to respect the dignity of the six other Muslim-majority states and remove them from the blacklist.
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Iraq's prime minister visits troops in Mosul airport
Mar 07, 2017 11:42Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has paid an unannounced visit to troops deployed in the north of the country amid a fierce battle to recapture the second largest city of Mosul.