US-backed forces kill five ISIS operatives in Iraq, capture leaders in Syria
ISIS remains a threat to the region and beyond, and CENTCOM, along with partners and allies, will continue to aggressively ...
Iraq is a key test of Trump's willingness to counter Iran
Iran holds tremendous sway inside Iraq despite the presence of US troops, setting up a tug-of-war for the incoming Trump ...
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Iraq Backtracking on US Military Withdrawal After Syria Regime Change
his agency had made the argument that “it is not in Iraq’s interest to request the withdrawal of the US and the international coalition from Iraq at the present time.” “The loud voices ...
The New York Times23d
Federal Court Blocks Transfer of Guantánamo Convict to Prison in Iraq
By Carol Rosenberg Reporting from Washington A federal judge on Saturday temporarily prevented the U.S. government from transferring a disabled prisoner to Iraq ... and the United States had ...
Regime change in Syria has Iraqi factions backtracking on push for US withdrawal
BAGHDAD (AP) — The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push ...
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US Says Anti-ISIS Operation in Iraq Kills Coalition Soldier
US Says Anti-ISIS Operation in Iraq Kills Coalition Soldier WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Monday operations against Islamic State in Iraq over the past week led to the death of ...