A blast ripped through a street in the northern Syrian town of al-Rai on Sunday in what …
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Gaza risks becoming easy launchpad for Islamic State: Qatari minister
by Ghada Ismailby Ghada IsmailPalestinian infighting and years of an Israeli blockade could turn the impoverished Gaza Strip into an easy …
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Libyan forces face deadly Islamic State defense in Sirte holdout
by Ghada Ismailby Ghada IsmailLibyan forces faced fierce resistance on Saturday from Islamic State militants defending a final strip of land …
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A US serviceman has been killed by an improvised explosive device while fighting against so-called Islamic State …
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An Iraqi paramilitary force says it has seized a key road west of Mosul, effectively encircling the …
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Iraq lauds progress on Mosul, expects Trump to continue support
by Ghada Ismailby Ghada IsmailIraq’s foreign minister said on Monday that the fight to wrest back control of Mosul from Islamic …
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Church in northern Iraq reopened after two years under IS control
by Ghada Ismailby Ghada IsmailThe bells have rung out after two years of silence in the Mar Korkeis church in the …
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Civilian casualties from Mosul are overwhelming capacity, U.N. warns
by Ghada Ismailby Ghada IsmailMounting civilian casualties from fighting in eastern Mosul between Iraqi forces and Islamic State are overwhelming the …
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After IS kidnap and oppression, Iraqi girls eager to get lives back
by Ghada Ismailby Ghada IsmailThe first thing Iraqi teenager Afrah did when she escaped Islamic State captivity near Mosul was to …
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Iraqi troops push further into Mosul as Islamic State pledges more suicide attacks
by Ghada Ismailby Ghada IsmailU.S.-backed Iraqi troops expanded their foothold on the eastern side of Islamic State’s stronghold of Mosul on …