Tag: Fallujah

Syria, Iraq and the future of jihad

The terror organization 'Islamic State' (IS) has suffered serious losses in Syria,…

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Tikrit serves as rebuilding example for Fallujah

Fallujah hopes to follow in Tikrit's footsteps as the latter rebuilds. Both…

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Iraqi forces announce complete victory in Fallujah

The announcement comes after Iraqi forces defeated the remaining strongholds of Islamic…

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Iraqi forces say Fallujah ‘fully liberated’

Iraqi troops have cleared out the last pocket of "Islamic State" (IS)…

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Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi reports center of Fallujah under government control

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has said that Iraqi forces have retaken the…

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Iraqi army tightens its control over Fallujah except for ‘some pockets’: Iraqi PM

The Iraqi army began a military operation on 23 May that aims…

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Iraqi forces take Fallujah government building from ‘Islamic State’

Iraq's military says it has retaken the main government compound in Fallujah…

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Iraqi forces discover mass grave in Fallujah

The "Islamic State" miliant group has "shot and killed" civilains fleeing Fallujah,…

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UN: ‘Islamic State’ using human shields in Fallujah

The United Nations refugee agency says IS has placed residents in harm's…

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Iraq military warns civilians to leave Fallujah ahead of assault against “Islamic State”

Civilians in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, have been told to flee…

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