US-led airstrikes hit ISIS in area where civilian deaths were alleged
The U.S. military conducted airstrikes at a location in western Mosul more than a week ago where there were allegations of civilian casualties, U.S. Central Command has said.
Mar 26, 2017, 09:54 AM IST
Iraqi security forces push deeper in Mosul
Iraqi security forces on Saturday pushed further toward the old city centre of the western side of Mosul amid fierce clashes with Islamic State (IS) terrorists, the Iraqi military said.
Mar 12, 2017, 09:28 AM IST
ISIS abducts over 200 near Mosul, retreats with thousands: UN
Islamic State fighters have abducted 295 former Iraqi Security Forces members near Mosul and forced 1,500 families to retreat with them from the town of Hammam al Alil towards Mosul airport, U.N. human rights spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani said on Tuesday.
Nov 08, 2016, 16:07 PM IST
Islamic State slaughtered at least 232 people near Mosul last week: UN
Islamic State group fighters killed at least 232 people in and around Mosul last week as Iraqi troops advanced on the city, the UN rights office said on Friday.
Oct 28, 2016, 15:08 PM IST
Iraqi army declares Fallujah fully liberated from Islamic State
Iraqi forces took the Islamic State group`s last positions in the city of Fallujah Sunday, establishing full control over one of the jihadists` most emblematic bastions after a month-long operation.
Jun 26, 2016, 17:04 PM IST
Iraqi forces free town near IS stronghold of Fallujah
The troops took control of the government building and raised the Iraqi flag while continuing to drive out IS militants from the town, a source said.
Jun 04, 2016, 18:45 PM IST
Four killed, 90 injured in Baghdad's Green Zone riots: Hospitals
The toll, compiled from four hospitals where casualties were taken and Baghdad's central morgue, accounts only for gunshot wounds and does not include cases of suffocation caused by tear gas.
May 21, 2016, 19:40 PM IST
Iraqi forces kill 44 IS militants
The troops raised the Iraqi flag on a building at the scene after killing at least 24 IS militants and destroying six of their vehicles, a source said.
Mar 12, 2016, 21:09 PM IST
Security forces continue fighting IS in Iraq's Anbar
Iraqi security forces on Saturday continued fighting the Islamic State (IS), clearing new areas in the city of Ramadi, the capital of Iraq`s western province of Anbar, security sources said.
Jan 03, 2016, 01:22 AM IST
Iraqi forces recapture areas around IS-held Ramadi
Iraqi security forces on Wednesday retook control of several areas from the Islamic State (IS) militants around the city of Ramadi, the capital of the western province of Anbar, a military spokesman said.
Oct 08, 2015, 07:20 AM IST
