At least 52 people including Iranians were killed on Thursday in twin gun and car bomb attacks near the city of Nasiriyah in southern Iraq, according to a new toll. “The toll has now reached 52 dead and 87 wounded,” Abdel Hussein al-Jabri, deputy health chief for theprovince of Dhiqar ...
Iraqi forces backed by tribal fighters are maneuvering into position in the western desert bordering Syria to launch an offensive against one of the last bastions of the ISIL terrorist group. After driving ISIL out of Nineveh province earlier this year, the Iraqi government set its eyes on Hawija, north ...