Iraq hanged 38 terrorists belonging to the ISIL group or Al-Qaeda for terrorism offences on Thursday in the southern city of Nasiriyah, provincial authorities said. It was the largest number of executions in a single day since September 25 when 42 people were put to death in the same prison. ...
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Saturday announced the end of a three-year war by Iraqi forces to drive the ISIL terrorists out of the country. “Our forces are in complete control of the Iraqi-Syrian border and I, therefore, announce the end of the war against ISIL,” Abadi told a conference ...