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Iraqi Army forces detain 14 ISIS members .(AFP/ File Photo)

November 14th, 2018 - 02:03 GMT

Security Sweep in North Iraq Result in Arrest of 14 ISIS Militants

At least 14 members of the Daesh terrorist group were arrested in a security sweep carried out across Iraq’s northern Nineveh province, according to a statement released by the Iraqi army.

Al-Qaim was recaptured by the Iraqi army late last month (AFP/File)

November 16th, 2017 - 08:00 GMT

At least 25% of Al-Qaim in Iraq 'Totally Destroyed' After ISIS

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi arriving in Mosul to declare victory over ISIS there in July (file photo/AFP)

November 11th, 2017 - 01:08 GMT

War Against ISIS Cost Iraq $100 Billion, Says Prime Minister

Al-Abadi praised Iraqi government forces' role in the retake of Al-Qaim from ISIS (Iraq Prime Ministry Press Office)

November 6th, 2017 - 09:32 GMT

Iraqi PM Raises Flag Over Al-Qaim, Newly Liberated from ISIS

Iraqi members of the Hashed al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilisation Units) carry an upsidedown ISIS flag after victory in the city of al-Qaim (Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)

November 4th, 2017 - 07:35 GMT

ISIS Loses Final Stronghold in Iraq as Al-Qaim Retaken

Last month, the Iraqi army began a wide-ranging campaign aimed at liberating the cities of Rawa and Al-Qaim (AFP/File)

November 2nd, 2017 - 01:33 GMT

Iraqi Forces Recapture More Territory from ISIS in Anbar

Earlier this year, army sources said security forces had stumbled upon two mass graves containing the remains of dozens of members of the Iraqi army and police who had been killed by ISIS in Hawija (AFP/File)

October 29th, 2017 - 09:14 GMT

Mass Grave of 50 Slain by ISIS Discovered in Kirkuk

After overrunning vast territories in both Iraq and Syria in 2014, ISIS recently suffered a string of major defeats at the hands of the Iraqi army and a U.S.-led coalition (AFP/File)

October 29th, 2017 - 07:44 GMT

75 ISIS Militants Killed in 72 Hours

Iraqi forces have succeeded in establishing control over most areas, including Kirkuk and parts of the Nineveh, Saladin, and Diyala provinces (AFP/File)

October 26th, 2017 - 11:50 GMT

Iraqi Forces, Peshmerga Clash Near Syria Border

An Iraqi refugee boy fleeing Mosul (AFP/File)

October 25th, 2017 - 01:35 GMT

Civilians Flee as Clashes Resume in Northern Iraq

United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (AFP/File)

October 23rd, 2017 - 12:45 GMT

Iraqi PM Criticizes Tillerson For Telling Iran-Backed Forces to go 'Home'

If the Kurds themselves are divided on their relationship with Baghdad and on an independent state, the referendum cannot be expected to have any effect (AFP/File)

October 22nd, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Opinion: Kurdish Forces Are Taking on More Than They Can Chew

Qassem Suleimani, AFP/File

October 22nd, 2017 - 01:46 GMT

Meet the Iranian General who Orchestrated Iraqi Kurdistan’s Collapse