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US Airstrike Kills 33 Iraqis Taken Hostage by ISIS

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A US-led coalition warplane has ‘mistakenly’ fired two missiles into a train station, where several Iraqi captives held by ISIS as hostage were held.
Foreign Policy

“Riyadh Still Has Chance to Change Its Policies”

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A top Iranian politician says Tehran has left the path open for Saudi Arabia to change tack and rethink its policies on Tehran.
Crisis

ISIS Uses Chemical Weapons in Iraq’s Mosul: Red Cross

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Several residents of the war-torn Iraqi city of Mosul were treated for injuries from an ISIS chemical attack this week, an official with the International Committee of the Red Cross said.
Crisis

Iraqi Sniper Has Killed over 300 ISIS Elements

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Abu Tahseen, a 63-year-old eagle-eyed Iraqi man, has proven to be quite a nuisance for the ISIS terrorist group as he has single-handedly wiped out 321 extremist fighters during various battles across the country.
IFP Exclusive

Saudi FM’s Snap Visit to Iraq Raises Eyebrows

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A surprise visit to Iraq by the Saudi foreign minister has raised questions over the top diplomat’s real intention of making such a trip.
IFP Exclusive

What Prompts Saudi FM to Make Landmark Visit to Iraq

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Sabah Zanganeh, a senior Middle East expert, has discussed the reasons behind Saudi foreign minister’s surprise visit to Iraq.
IFP Coverage

Saudi FM Makes Surprise Visit to Iraq after Years

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Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir was in Baghdad for talks on Saturday, the first such visit by a chief diplomat from the kingdom since 2003.
IFP Exclusive

Iraq Raps Efforts by Turkey, Arab States to Stall Mosul’s Liberation

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An Iraqi politician has accused Turkey and a number of neighbouring countries of attempting to suspend the operations to liberate the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.
Americas

Iraqi Attacker Hacks Trump’s Campaign Site

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A server on US President Trump’s campaign site, donaldjtrump.com was hacked and defaced with an image and message from an attacker claiming to hail from Iraq.
Crisis

ISIS Health Minister, Other Leaders Killed in Mosul

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The ISIS terrorist group’s health minister and a number of other ISIS leaders have been killed in northern Iraqi city of Mosul.
Americas

US Defence Secretary Arrives in Iraq on Unannounced Visit

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US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis has arrived in Baghdad on an unannounced visit, reportedly for discussions on defeating the ISIS terrorist group. He said earlier on Monday that the US military is not in Iraq “to seize anybody’s oil.”
Crisis

ISIS Cleric Beheads Teddy Bear to Warn against Valentine’s Celebration

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Warning people against celebration of Valentine’s Day, an ISIS prayer leader showed his repulsion towards this celebration in an “ISIS” way.
Crisis

ISIS Urges Members to Massacre Muslim Clerics

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The ISIS terrorist group has ordered its followers to kill Muslim religious figures of Iraq and the Arab world.
Crisis

Chief of Iraqi Hezbollah Assassinated in Basra

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The leader of the Iraqi Hezbollah resistance group was assassinated in the southern Iraqi city of Basra according to local police sources and social media activists.
Americas

Advisor to Iran’s Leader Urges US to Compensate Iraq for War

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Senior Iranian official Ali Akbar Velayati said the Iraqi nation should claim compensation for the huge cost of the destruction caused by US invasion in 2003.
Crisis

ISIS Shows No Mercy Even to Poor Animals in Mosul Zoo

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Heartbreaking photos have emerged of starved lions and bears kept chained up by the ISIS terrorist group in the battle-torn Mosul, northern Iraq.
Americas

Iraqi Parliament Bans American Citizens’ Entry for 90 Days

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The Iraqi parliament has approved a "reciprocity measure" after US President Donald Trump's executive order temporarily banning citizens from Iraq and six other Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States.
Crisis

ISIS Builds Decoy Hummer Vehicles to Deceive Iraqi Forces

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Warehouses found in the newly liberated al-Arabi neighbourhood in eastern Mosul show that ISIS terrorists have made fake Hummer vehicles made of wood to misinform Iraqi forces about their equipment and facilities.
Americas

Iraq’s Popular Forces Urge Gov’t to Ban Entry of US Nationals

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Iraq's Popular Mobilization on Sunday called on the Iraqi government to ban US nationals from entering Iraq and to expel those who are already in the country, in a reaction to the new US travel curbs on Iraqis.
Crisis

16,000 Children Head Back to School in Iraq’s Mosul

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Thousands of Iraqi children are heading back to school in east Mosul after weeks of fighting and more than two years of the ISIS terrorist group’s rule, the UN children's fund UNICEF said Tuesday.
Crisis

ISIS Continues to Steal Iraq’s Oil

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A commander of Iraqi popular forces announced that the ISIS terrorist group steals 100 tankers of Iraq’s crude oil per day.
IFP Exclusive

Ayatollah Sistani’s Influence in Iraq from Le Monde’s Point of View

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Well-known French newspaper Le Monde has presented Ayatollah Sistani, one of the most important Shiite religious leaders, as a man whose absence will leave a massive void in the crisis-hit Iraq.
Crisis

Iraqi Forces One Step Closer to Liberation of Mosul

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Iraqi Special Forces have pushed forward to reach a second bridge that links eastern Mosul to the city’s west, which is still fully controlled by the ISIS terrorist group, a military statement said on Friday.
Foreign Policy

Advisor to Iran’s Leader Hails Turkey’s Withdrawal of Forces from Iraq

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Ali Akbar Velayati, an international advisor to Iran’s Leader, hailed Turkey’s decision to pull its troops out of a town near Mosul in north of Iraq, expressing the hope for a thaw in relations between Turkey and Syria as well.
Crisis

At Least 6,878 Civilians Killed in Iraq in 2016: UN Report

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UN mission in Iraq says nearly 7,000 civilians have been killed in the crisis-hit Iraq, while the figure does not include casualties from Western Anbar for May, July, August and December.
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