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ISIS's war in Iraq as of August 2014. This map shows who controls what in Iraq as of early August. The black dots show ISIS control; yellow and red are either contested or under...
- 16 Things About Isis and Iraq You Need to Know
ISIS claimed that it controlled Jabhat al-Nusra, the...
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- Six Numbers No One Should Ever Forget About The War in Iraq
On Thursday, President Obama announced that 300 American...
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- 16 Things About Isis and Iraq You Need to Know
The War in Iraq (2013–2017) was an armed conflict between Iraq and its allies and the Islamic State. Following December 2013, the insurgency escalated into full-scale guerrilla warfare following clashes in the cities of Ramadi and Fallujah in parts of western Iraq, and culminated in the Islamic State offensive into Iraq in June 2014, which ...
Locations where the United States has launched airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq (as of 16 September 2014). On 8 September, the Iraqi Army, with close air support from the U.S., retook the key Haditha Dam, and recaptured the town of Barwana, killing 15 ISIL fighters. [228] ISIL responded with the public execution of David Haines. [229]
By mid-April 2015, ISIL had lost 25–30%, 5,000 to 6,500 square miles, in Iraq since their peak territorial influence in August 2014 to Iraqi and American coalition forces, leaving them still possessing 15,000 square miles in Iraq.
28 mar 2018 · Maps and graphics telling the story of the fight against so-called Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria.
31 paź 2018 · Iraq’s military has launched another offensive to target ISIL sleeper cells and pockets long after the group lost territory.
20 mar 2023 · Twenty years ago today, the U.S. bypassed the United Nations and began its invasion of Iraq - a sovereign nation. The pretext for that war was that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction.
