US Air Strikes on ISIS Chemical Weapons Plants in Iraq
The danger of Islamic State chemical warfare escalates as the US-led coalition offensive nears for the liberation of the important
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Five Causes of the Long Delay in Liberating Mosul
Western media announced for the umpteenth time this week that the Iraqi army is preparing to launch its oft-delayed offensive
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US Tigris Bridge Plan for Mosul Offensive Sparks Baghdad-Kurdish Tug-o’-War
On a surprise visit to Baghdad on July 11, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter announced a more than 10 percent
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How US gave Fallujah’s Sunnis into Iranian hands
Sunni refugees In the last few days, the Western press has been full of harrowing reports on the death and
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Iran’s Soleimani leads US-backed attack on Fallujah
Exclusive photo of war conference. For months, US President Barack Obama and the Pentagon opposed the participation by pro-Iranian militias
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Ramadi’s “Conquest” Leaves Little to Celebrate. ISIS Is Still Around
In their eagerness for a major victory against the Islamic State, US officials this week hailed what they called the
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The Battle for Ramadi: Acid Test for Obama Doctrine
Tuesday, Dec. 22, as 10,000 US-trained Iraqi soldiers went into battle to drive 600 Islamic State fighters out of the
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US-Iranian-Russian-Iraqi offensive launched to recover Ramadi from ISIS
Ramadi, the capital of the vast Anbar Province, was the second major Iraqi city to fall to the Islamic State
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Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Knows No One is in Line to Stop ISIS – Notably the US
When Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, self-appointed “caliph” of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, looks around him, just eleven months
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ISIS Proves a Tough, Crafty Foe Armed with Sophisticated Electronic and Cyber Weapons
The combined offensive launched by a mixed force of the Iraqi army (10,000 troops) and Iranian-led Shiite militias (20,000) to
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