Category: Middle East

Abadi: Iraq Has Sufficient Forces to Fight ISIL

Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi said Monday that Iraq has sufficient forces to fight the ISIL group, after American senators called for more US troops to be deployed to the country. “The Iraqi government welcomes an increase in support in weapons

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Iraqi Forces Control Several Positions in Anbar

The Iraqi security forces launched on Wednesday an attack against the terrorist groups in eatern Ramadi, regaining control over several strongholds in the area. A main highway in the area of al-Zankoura in western Ramadi was also secured by the

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Abadi: Iraq Has Sufficient Forces to Fight ISIL

Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi said Monday that Iraq has sufficient forces to fight the ISIL group, after American senators called for more US troops to be deployed to the country. “The Iraqi government welcomes an increase in support in weapons

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Iraqi Kurdish fighters retake full control of Mosul dam

Iraqi Kurdish fighters have fully retaken control of the strategic dam of Mosul from ISIL militants in northern Iraq. According to Iraqi Kurdish officials on Sunday, Peshmerga forces managed to drive out the militants and regained the control of Iraq’s

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