Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi said on Tuesday ISIL had been defeated from a military perspective but he would only declare final victory after ISIL militants were routed in the desert. Iraqi forces on Friday captured the border town of Rawa, the last remaining town under ISIL control, signaling the ...
A vehicle rigged with explosives detonated in the vicinity of a crowded market in Iraq’s town of Tuz Khurmatu, leaving dozens of people dead and wounded, the police stated as cited by Reuters. At least 20 people were killed and 40 wounded when a truck exploded in an Iraqi town ...