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Man holding a national flag while demonstrators burn municipal complex (Twitter)

September 7th, 2018 - 07:52 GMT

Angry Basra Mob Set Government Buildings on Fire

Angry demonstrators in Iraq’s port city of Basra have set government buildings on fire after returning to the streets to continue deadly protests over corruption and lack of better public services.

A member of Iraq's PMU (AFP/FILE)

August 8th, 2018 - 10:07 GMT

Who And Where Are Iran’s Revolutionary Guards?

Iraqi Air Forces claim hitting major ISIS position in Syria’s northern Al-Hasakah province. (AFP/ File Photo)

May 14th, 2018 - 12:53 GMT

Iraqi Jets Target ISIS Positions in North Syria

Iraqi Prime Minister has urged military to boost members around the country's border with Turkey, as tensions with Ankara mount over the presence of Kurdish militias in the area. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 27th, 2018 - 12:17 GMT

Iraq Increases Forces Near Turkish Border to Counter Ankara Tensions

The operation was launched on Tuesday in southern Mosul to clear the area from remaining ISIS militants (AFP/File)

January 24th, 2018 - 12:45 GMT

Iraqi Forces Kill 21 in Mosul Operation to Eliminate ISIS

Iraqis carry the coffin of a victim during a funeral in the holy city of Najaf, on January 15, 2018, following today's twin suicide bombing in the capital Baghdad. Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi called for the elimination of jihadist "sleeper cells" after the bombing killed 31 people in Baghdad in the second such attack in three days.

January 19th, 2018 - 02:43 GMT

Deadly Explosion Kills Three in Baghdad, Diyala

Smoke plumes rise after an airstrike in west Mosul on March 10, 2017 as Iraqi forces advance in the city during the ongoing battle to seize it from the jihadists of the Islamic State (IS) group. / AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS (ARIS MESSINIS/AFP)

December 30th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

US Coalition Hits ISIS Over 14,000 Times in Iraq: Spokesman

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

The bomber opened fire on Sunni tribesmen manning a checkpoint in al-Kasara (AFP/File Photo)

October 10th, 2017 - 09:56 GMT

Iraqi Forces Shoot Dead ISIS Suicide Bomber

An SDF fighter looks out from a ruined building in Raqqa, AFP

October 4th, 2017 - 07:11 GMT

A Tale of Two Kurdistans: The Nation that Never Was

Along with Kirkuk’s Hawija district, ISIS' rapidly diminishing presence in the country is now largely confined to the towns of Rawa and Al-Qaim in Iraq’s western Anbar province near the Syrian border (AFP/File Photo)

October 2nd, 2017 - 06:46 GMT

Iraqi Forces Recapture 25 Kirkuk Villages from ISIS

It is likely there will be bloodshed as different religious and political groups clash in post-ISIS Iraq. (AFP)

August 14th, 2017 - 10:27 GMT

Sectarianism After ISIS: Fears as Shia Militias Take Part in Tal Afar Offensive

Iraqi forces (AFP)

July 15th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Baghdad Investigates Human Rights Abuses of Military