A suicide attack in an oasis town south of Baghdad killed eight people and wounded at least six on Monday, Iraqi officials said. The attack in Ain al-Tamer involved six suicide bombers, some of whom may have been killed by security forces before they could blow themselves up. Masum al-Tamimi, ...
The Iraqi military said Sunday that soldiers south of Mosul have recaptured the Nimrud area, home to the site of an ancient Assyrian city that was blown up by the ISIL Takfiri group. “Units of the 9th Armored Division completely liberate the Nimrud (area) and raise the Iraqi flag over ...