Iraq repatriates nearly 700 more citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a Syrian camp

Iraqi and Syrian officials say Baghdad has repatriated hundreds more of its citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a sprawling camp in northeastern Syria. Read More

Image of Iraqi rockets was taken during 2015 launch against Islamic State | Fact check

The image does not show rockets being fired at U.S. targets. It dates back to 2015 and shows Iraqi rockets headed toward Islamic State targets. Read More

Allies engage Iraq forces in Tikrit

US forces have been "actively engaging" Iraqi troops in Tikrit -- Saddam Hussein's home ... if he is still alive, may try to flee to his birthplace in the hope tribesmen with blood ties to him ... Read More

Iraq militant group says it is resuming attacks on US forces as base in Syria is targeted

First attack on US forces since ... stationed in Iraq and nearly 900 across the border in Syria as part of an international coalition created in 2014 to fight the Islamic State group. Read More

A suspected Islamic State group attack on pro-government force in east Syria kills at least 13

Syrian opposition war monitor and pro-government media oulets say suspected members of the Islamic State group have attacked three posts for Syrian government forces and pro-government gunmen killing ... Read More

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By Anatoly Kurmanaev and Ekaterina Bodyagina Nine months after a coup in Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, an ally of France and the U.S., remains locked in the presidential residence, cut off from contact ... Read More

Blast at Iraq's PMF base caused by explosion in ammunition storage, says state media

A huge blast at Iraq's Kalso military base used by the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) on Saturday was the result of an explosion in ammunition and rocket storage, state media reported on Tuesday ... Read More

Overnight explosions shake Iraqi military base, leaving 1 dead, 8 injured

The explosions occurred around 1 a.m. local time Saturday, killing and injuring members of an Iranian-backed Iraqi militia, the Popular Mobilization Forces. Advertisement "An explosion and fire ... Read More

Explosion rocks military base in Iraq housing Iranian-aligned forces

A powerful blast rocked a military base near Baghdad Friday housing members of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces ... US Central Command told Bloomberg News. “Israel has no involvement ... Read More

Iraq repatriates nearly 700 more citizens linked to Islamic State group from Syrian camp

Iraq has repatriated hundreds more of its citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a sprawling camp in northeastern Syria, Iraqi and Syrian officials said. Read More

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(Photo by Kevin Mohatt/Special to The Denver Post) State Rep. Elisabeth Epps addresses pro Palestinian demonstrators during a protest against the war in Gaza on the Auraria Campus in Denver April ... Read More