Iraqi forces Thursday launched an assault on the last ISIL bastion in the country, along the border with Syria, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced. “The heroic legions are advancing into the last den of terrorism in Iraq to liberate Al-Qaim, Rawa and the surrounding villages and hamlets,” Prime Minister Haider ...
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi said his country has foiled attempts of division, noting that Peshmerga Kurdish forces have been cooperating with the Iraqi Federal Police. In his weekly conference on Tuesday, Abadi said Peshmerga forces have not responded to call of escalation and cooperated with Federal police. “Iraq has ...