The ‘beginning of end’ for Daesh in Iraq, Syria?
The Daesh terrorist group has suffered a string of military defeats this year after overrunning vast swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria in 2014….
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Suicide bomber kills at least 15 at wedding party in Iraq
15 people were murdered and 16 others wounded in an attack by ISIS targeted a wedding in the town “Ain Tamr” in Karbala. In detail,…
Arar border crossing opens for Iraqi pilgrims heading to Mecca
The Arar border crossing between Iraq and Saudi was opened yesterday for Iraqi pilgrims to pass through on their way to Mecca, the Anadolu Agency…
ISIS losses mount with liberation of Manbij, Syria
The Islamic State group’s loss of the northern Syrian town of Manbij to U.S.-backed fighters marks the latest in a string of defeats for the…
Syria rebels declare Manbij is liberated from ISIL
US-backed fighters have seized a key ISIL stronghold in northern Syria after two months of heavy fighting and freed hundreds of civilians the extremists had…
ISIL may be in crisis, but so is the coalition
The battle to recapture Fallujah from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant has gathered momentum, with thousands of government-linked forces encircling the strategic…
U.S. Officials Are No Longer Talking About ‘Defeating’ ISIS
Officially, the Obama administration is still committed to defeating ISIS. But at the annual gathering of national security chiefs in Aspen, no one was talking…
MSF to open hospital in Ramadi
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) will open a hospital in Ramadi, Anbar province, western Iraq, a government official announced. Member of the Anbar Provincial Council, Amal…
Iraq: Army to dig ‘security trench’ around Fallujah
The Iraqi military will use a medieval tactic to keep control of Fallujah after recapturing it from the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant…
ISIL lost the war by losing Fallujah
Iraqi military sources tell MEE that hundreds of soldiers and thousands of IS militants died in battle for Fallujah Hundreds of Iraqi soldiers were killed…