Islamic State group attacks in Iraq's Mosul, 24 citizens killed
At least 24 people were killed in an attack by the Islamic State (ISIS) militant group in the Iraqi city of Mosul on Saturday.
Dec 03, 2016, 16:07 PM IST
First UN food aid in two years reaches over 30,000 Iraqis
The UN said on Tuesday it has delivered food supplies to more than 30,000 residents of Qayyarah for the first time in two years after Iraqi forces expelled jihadists from the northern town.
Sep 06, 2016, 17:16 PM IST
Iraqi forces retake key town south of Mosul
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi hailed the victory as a key step in the fight against IS.
Aug 25, 2016, 23:46 PM IST
Iraq forces retake key town south of Mosul
Iraqi forces on Thursday pushed the Islamic State group from Qayyarah, a northern town considered strategic for any future offensive against the jihadists' last stronghold of Mosul.
Aug 25, 2016, 22:30 PM IST
Iraq forces launch push to retake town south of Mosul
Iraqi forces on Wednesday closed in on the centre of Qayyarah, officials said, on the second day of an operation to recapture the town from jihadists.
Aug 24, 2016, 18:33 PM IST
