Iraq forces launch broad attack on Islamic State holdouts in Mosul
The offensive is the latest push in the more than seven- month battle to retake Mosul.
May 27, 2017, 18:27 PM ISTIraqi forces retake key airbase from south of Mosul from ISIS
Iraqi forces have captured a key airbase from the Islamic State group that can serve as a launchpad for retaking the jihadist-held city of Mosul, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Saturday.
Jul 09, 2016, 23:01 PM ISTIraqi army declares Fallujah fully liberated from Islamic State
Iraqi forces took the Islamic State group`s last positions in the city of Fallujah Sunday, establishing full control over one of the jihadists` most emblematic bastions after a month-long operation.
Jun 26, 2016, 17:04 PM ISTIraqi forces launch push to retake area north of Baghdad
Backed by paramilitary forces and aerial support, Iraqi troops today launched a new push to retake a key area north of the capital, Baghdad, and dislodge Islamic State militants from there, officials said.
Mar 01, 2016, 15:16 PM IST