"The Kurds are legit good fighters and they are very easy to work with," a US Army Green Beret told…

"From what I have observed, these women are patriots fighting to defend their families and their ho…

One example of this included successfully driving back a major ISIS offensive near a dam in Mosul, …

Unlike many neighboring militaries in the Middle East, the Peshmerga allow women into their militar…

Iraqi Kurds are facing Iranian drone attacks and believe they're being targeted because of their su…

To get into northern Iraq in March 2003, US special operators had to pull off the longest low-level…

The Chinese-brokered landmark accord between two countries that were bitter rivals for years may ha…

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

Kurdish commander Siwan Barzani told the Times that ISIS fighters are infiltrating the civilian pop…

"He always had this huge smile on his face," a US service member recalled of the fallen Navy SEAL.

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

The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI), an Iranian opposition group fighting for greater …

Though media coverage has centered around the scenes in Tel Askuf, Business Insider obtained new fo…

"After the enemy forces [punched] through the forward lines there and made their move into Tel Asku…

"There is little defense against a multi-ton car bomb; there is none against multiple such car bomb…

This US assistance comes at a crucial time as ISIS territory in Iraq shrinks - in 2015, it decrease…

Conflicting reports have emerged over how fiercely ISIS is preparing to fight the oncoming offensiv…

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

The Kurds, an ethnic group centered around the borders of Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Iran, and a wit…

We mourn the thousands of Iraqis brutally killed by ISIS and the millions of Iraqis who suffered at…