Iraqi forces have captured a fugitive ISIL ringleader, who used to hold a “prominent” post within the Takfiri terror group. Reporting on Saturday, Iraqi News website said the terror kingpin was captured in the al-Shaiqara village, north of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, the capital of Nineveh Province. The ...
Seven US troops were killed when the helicopter carrying them crashed in western Iraq, a US defense official said Friday. “There were seven people aboard; they are all believed to be dead,” the official said, adding they were US service members. “It was a routine troop transport operation going from ...
