us official: isis leader believed dead in us military assault
Associated Press writers Zeina Karam in Beirut, Qassim Abdul-Zahra in Baghdad, Zeynep Bilginsoy in Istanbul contributed to this report. . . . . ..…
iraqi protests bring baghdad to the tipping point
Abu Bakr al Baghdadi may be dead — and Iraqis across the sectarian spectrum are grateful — but a more immediate crisis now looms in Iraq: Protests again spread across Baghdad and major cities in Iraq in recent days. ... This is not just rhetoric or bluster: Last Thursday, the Sadrists held a..…
syrian kurdish forces saythey killed close al-baghdadi aide
Baghdad - In their long hunt for Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Iraqi intelligence teams secured a break in February 2018 after one of the Islamic State leader’s top aides gave them information on how he escaped capture for so many years, said two Iraqi security officials. ..…
the death of al-baghdadi: isis grew out of u.s. invasion of iraq. what
He was shunted off to what was called the Islamic University of Baghdad, which was a low-level institution in Ba’athist Iraq. ..…
iraq army declares curfew in baghdad after student protests
Iraqi protesters block south of Iraq's Baghdad on October 27, 2019.. ... Iraqi protester gestures during in Shiite of Karbala, south of Iraq's Baghdad on October 27, 2019.. ..…
the saudi military intervention in yemen
The Saudis are exasperated by the Obama Administration’s courtship of Iran — the same Iran that supports their enemies in Lebanon, Syria, Bahrain, Yemen and Iraq, and claims control of four Arab capitals (Beirut, Damascus, Baghdad and Sana’a). ..…
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demonstrator reacts during protest over corruption, poor services, and lack of jobs, Baghdad, Iraq October 27, 2019... ..…
al-baghadi and the u.s. special ops raid. hurras al-din regrouping of
Al-Tanf military base is strategically located in southeastern Syria on the border between Syria, Iraq and Jordan, and it sits on a critically important Damascus-Baghdad highway, which serves as a lifeline for Damascus. ..…
finally: us kills is leader abu bakr al-baghdadi - oped
Baghdadi was born near Samarra, north of Baghdad, in 1971, was in in the city around the time of US-led in 2003.. ..…
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Abu from Baghdad has died before. The month, ly admitted al- Baghdadi was killed during air raid in Iraqi of Nineveh. ... ..…
forever war propaganda: trump and the death of al-baghdadi - global
Abu “from Baghdad” has died before. In June 2017, Russia said it may have killed him during an airstrike in Syria. ... He was born in Samarra, a largely Sunni city north of Baghdad, in 1971 and is well educated. ..…
camp bucca, abu ghraib and the rise of extremism in iraq
In Baghdad, our friends in Christian Peacemaker Teams had already developed data base of names and prison numbers to help Iraqis discover the whereabouts of missing relatives. ..…
the latest: trump hails military strike on islamic state
—Associated Press writer Qassim Abdul-Zahra in Baghdad. . ___ . 10:25 a.m. . ..…
iraqi movement condemns us destructive role in arab country
The newspaper reminded the remarks made by former Saudi Ambassador to Baghdad Thamer al-Sabhan. ..…
islamic state leader leaves a legacy of terror
Al-Zarqawi was killed by a U.S. airstrike north of Baghdad in 2006 and al-Baghdadi became a trusted aide of its two most senior figures, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi and Abu Ayyub al-Masri. ... Prison breaks, including a military-style assault on two Baghdad-area jails in July 2013 that freed more..…
trump says islamic state leader dead after us raid in syria
Associated Press writers Eric Tucker and Jill Colvin in Washington, Zeina Karam in Beirut, Qassim Abdul-Zahra in Baghdad and Zeynep Bilginsoy in Istanbul contributed to this report. . . . ..…
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