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Turkey: Troops in Iraq to stay as long as needed
Oct 13, 2016 03:15A top Turkish official says the country’s military forces will continue their presence in northern Iraq regardless of Baghdad's repeated protests and escalating tensions between the two neighbors.
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Turkey-Iraq tensions escalate over operation in Mosul
Oct 12, 2016 11:22As the operation to liberate the northern Iraqi city of Mosul from Daesh terrorist group approaches, tensions between Ankara and Baghdad are escalating over Turkey's possible military involvement in the offensive.
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Iraqi soldiers liberate region in Anbar Province from Daesh
Oct 11, 2016 09:50Iraqi government forces have launched an offensive in the beleaguered western province of Anbar, and managed to liberate a region there from the grip of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group.
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Iraqi premier assures pilgrims of security in Karbala on Ashura
Oct 10, 2016 12:44Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has discussed security plans with local officials in the holy city of Karbala for the Ashura mourning ceremonies, set to take place this week.
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Libyan forces tighten noose around Daesh in Sirte
Oct 10, 2016 10:54Forces loyal to Libya’s UN-backed Government of National Accord continue advancing inside Sirte, as part of a major offensive to liberate the port city from the Daesh terrorists.
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Syria terror group officially joins al-Qaeda affiliate Jabhat Fateh al-Sham
Oct 10, 2016 03:16A major terrorist group in Syria, with links to the so-called moderate militants in the Arab country, has officially joined the ranks of the notorious Jabhat Fateh al-Sham, which is linked to al-Qaeda.
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No Turkish soldiers allowed to participate in Mosul offensive: Abadi
Oct 10, 2016 03:00Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has called for the withdrawal of Turkish troops from the Iraqi territory, stating that he would not agree to the participation of their forces in the forthcoming operation to liberate the strategic northern city of Mosul from Daesh terrorists.
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Syria troops continue anti-terrorist offensive in Aleppo
Oct 10, 2016 02:54Syrian government troops and allied forces have purged militants from territories in the west-central province of Hama, adding to the gains recently made against the terrorists in the province.
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Syrian jets pound positions of terrorists in Idlib, Hama, Homs
Oct 09, 2016 11:37Syrian fighter jets have pounded positions of foreign-backed Takfiri terrorists in the three provinces of Idlib, Hama and Homs.
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Iran might prevents Daesh war from spreading to Persian Gulf: IRGC Navy
Oct 08, 2016 17:14The second-in-command of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says the country’s might, capability, wisdom and self-restraint have barred supporters of Daesh terrorists from spreading war to the Persian Gulf.