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How Iran and Qassem Soleimani shaped the fight against ISIS, according to an aid worker who saw it first-hand

Reuters Shi'ite Popular Mobilization Forces members with an ISIS flag they pulled down in Tal Af…

Josh Groeneveld   


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Islamic resistance vows retaliation after US airstrike killed 5 Iraqi militants

US officials confirmed they'd carried out a "self-defense strike on an imminent threat" on Sunday a…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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The 2 biggest forces in the fight against ISIS are now fighting each other - here's why

Iran's interference in the conflict also remains a top concern for American officials. The Iraqi-ba…

Brennan Weiss   


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This map shows where US-Iran tensions are flaring in Iraq - and culminated in the strike killing Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani

While the animosity between the US and Iran spans decades, the most recent tensions stem from a Dec…

Ashley Collman,Skye Gould   


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Sensex jumps over 11 pts; Nifty above 12,250

Mumbai, Dec 30 () Equity benchmark BSE Sensex jumped over 100 points in opening session on Monday t…

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Rockets were launched at the US Embassy in Baghdad for the second night in a row

Last week, US authorities condemned attacks like a violent siege at the embassy and a December 27 r…

Ellen Cranley,Ellen Cranley   


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Iran openly targeted US troops in Iraq, marking a major shift in its strategy after Soleimani's killing

Though Iran was widely blamed, including by the US, it denied responsibility for attacks on oil tan…

John Haltiwanger   


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The US is sending roughly 100 more Marines to defend the embassy in Baghdad after violent protesters stormed the gate

The Pentagon announced Tuesday that the US is sending in additional forces to defend the US embassy…

Ryan Pickrell   


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How special-ops units used 'old-school commando stuff' behind enemy lines to keep Saddam's forces distracted

In just a few days of fighting, the Green Berets of Task Force Viking earned seven Silver Stars and…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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The US Military Just Released New Videos Of Its Airstrikes Against ISIS

"The strikes were conducted as part of Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the terrorist g…

Colin Campbell   


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Trump: The US is 'not taking sides' in Iraqi-Kurdish dispute

"The United States provided equipment and training to the Government of Iraq to fight ISIS and secu…

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Oil crashes more than 20% from October highs as Trump's Iran sanctions fail to diminish supply fears

US crude also dropped into a bear market on November 8 as prices fell to $59.28. Selling intensifie…

Callum Burroughs   


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Iran has been planning a counter-strike on the US for decades. Trump just lit the fuse.

But where this revenge might take place is difficult to predict because of the number of US-linked …

Mitch Prothero,Mitch Prothero   


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F-35s and F-15s just obliterated an entire Iraqi island to root out ISIS fighters

After the group's supposed defeat in March of 2019, the Islamic State regrouped in Syria and Iraq p…

Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes   


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ISIS ripped off a scene from 'The Lord of the Rings' in its latest propaganda video

The terror group is fond of crusader imagery, and often frames its battle with the west as a new-ag…

Alexandra Ma   


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This broken 700-ton generator demonstrates everything that went wrong with the reconstruction of Iraq

This rerouting caused the generator to sit on the Jordanian border for all of 2004 and the first th…

Jeremy Bender   


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Iraq's Kurds will vote on independence, and there's 'no turning back'

However, the expected "yes" vote would simply strengthen the Kurds' hand in talks with Baghdad rath…

Maher Chmaytelli   


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Kurdish Takeover Of A Major Oil City Is A Mixed Blessing For Iraq

The area under the control of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) has been one of t…

Armin Rosen   


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The World-Class Kurdish Army That Could Beat Back Iraq's Jihadists

The Kurdish forces, known as Peshmerga, have proven themselves to be the most effective bulwark so …

Jeremy Bender   


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STOCKS HIT RECORD HIGHS: Here's what you need to know

In a move that is all but expected lately, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq composite and t…

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