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Syrian forces inch closer to besieging Daesh terrorists in Dayr al-Zawr
Sep 18, 2017 13:17Syrian government forces, backed by allied fighters from popular defense groups, have come closer to encircling Daesh Takfiri terrorists in a pocket of the strategic eastern city of Dayr al-Zawr after crossing over the Euphrates River.
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Turkey sends tanks near Iraqi and Syrian borders
Sep 18, 2017 07:16Turkey has launched a military drill featuring tanks close to the Iraqi border and dispatched military vehicles to its southern border with Syria where several warring sides are jockeying for position in the face of Daesh losses.
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Iran only recognizes integrated, federal Iraq: Shamkhani
Sep 17, 2017 09:14A senior Iranian official warns that any “illegal” separatist move in Iraq would escalate insecurity in the country and across the region, saying that the Islamic Republic only recognizes an integrated and federal Iraqi government.
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Syrian Army, allies cut Daesh’s main supply line in Dayr al-Zawr
Sep 17, 2017 08:57The Syrian Army and its allies have cut Daesh's main supply line in the northeastern city of Dayr al-Zawr.
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UN plans to help Iraq bring Daesh criminals to justice
Sep 17, 2017 07:36The United Nations Security Council is drawing up a resolution that will authorize UN investigators to help Iraq collect evidence to prosecute Daesh terrorists for committing war crimes in the Arab country.
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Russia rejects bombing positions of US-backed SDF forces in eastern Syria
Sep 16, 2017 13:06The Russian military has flatly rejected a claim that its warplanes have bombed the positions of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syria’s flashpoint province of Dayr al-Zawr.
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De-escalation zones don’t mean Turkish troops presence: Syrian official
Sep 16, 2017 13:00The Syrian government has welcomed an agreement on implementing lasting ceasefire in a de-escalation zone in the conflict-plagued Arab country, stressing such a consensus does not grant Turkish military forces authorization to stay in Syria.
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Iraqi army liberates Daesh-held Akashat town near Syria border
Sep 16, 2017 12:10Iraqi government forces, backed by allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units, have liberated Akashat town near border with Syria from the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
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Iraq attacks rooted in terrorists’ desperation: Iran’s Larijani
Sep 15, 2017 11:54Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has slammed the latest wave of terror attacks in Iraq amid major gains in the country, saying such moves stem from terrorists’ desperation and frustration.
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Daesh executes own senior commander in Kirkuk over leaving stronghold
Sep 15, 2017 11:15The Takfiri Daesh terrorist group has reportedly executed one of its high-ranking terrorist commanders in Iraq’s northern oil-rich province of Kirkuk on charges of “attempts to escape to the land of non-believers.”