Why it matters: In an extraordinarily candid interview with 'Axios on HBO,' Salih said he still values his country's alliance with the U.S. 16 years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq. He wants to keep that alliance — but made clear that the Trump administration's policies are making..…
-backed coalition forces liberated territory in Iraq and Syria that had been held by ISIS in its self-proclaimed caliphate. ..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terrorist network and was described as “irrelevant for a long time” by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . Al-Baghdadi was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his nom de..…
We continue to work with our partners in the global @coalition in the fight against ISIS terrorism.” . Iraq’s state-run Iraqiyah TV channel broadcast footage of what it called the aftermath of the attack, showing a rocky area marked by a crater and a pile of clothes on the ground, as..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terrorist network, and was described as “irrelevant for a long time” by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . Al-Baghdadi was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his nom..…
Although largely seen as a symbolic figurehead of the global terror network — he was described as “irrelevant for a long time” by a coalition spokesman in 2017 — Baghdadi’s capture or death was a coveted prize for the various players across both Syria and Iraq. . ..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terrorist network and was described as “irrelevant for a long time” by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . Al-Baghdadi was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his nom de..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terrorist network and was described as 'irrelevant for a long time' by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . Al-Baghdadi was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his nom de..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terrorist network and was described as 'irrelevant for a long time' by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . Al-Baghdadi was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his nom de..…
Following extensive work by team for over year, Iraq's National Intelligence Service was able to pinpoint the hideout of Abu Bakr Al- Baghdadi in Syrian of Idlib... ... Iraq's Armed Forces and intelligence services will continue to work with Iraq's partners in the..…
SYRIA AND IRAQ 14 ISIL are the foot soldiers of Western military alliance. Their unspoken mandate is to wreck havoc and destruction Syria and Iraq, acting on behalf of their US sponsors. 15. ..…
The group began to lose ground in both Iraq and Syria in recent years, however, with a U.S.-led coalition, Iran and Russia among the international powers hunting for Baghdadi. ..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terrorist network and was described as 'irrelevant for a long time' by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . Al-Baghdadi was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his nom de..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terrorist network and was described as 'irrelevant for a long time' by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . Al-Baghdadi was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his nom de..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terror network, and was described as 'irrelevant for a long time' by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . He was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his nom de guerre early..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terrorist network and was described as “irrelevant for a long time” by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . Al-Baghdadi was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his nom de..…
He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terror network, and was described as 'irrelevant for a long time' by a coalition spokesman in 2017. . . . . . . Al-Baghdadi was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in 1971 in Samarra, Iraq, and adopted his..…
Following extensive work by team for over year, Iraq's National Intelligence Service was able to pinpoint the hideout of the Abu Bakr Al- Baghdadi in Syrian of Idlib... ... Iraq's Armed Forces and intelligence services will continue to work with Iraq's partners in the..…
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