Iraqi security forces on Tuesday regained full control of a western town that was attacked by ISIL group militants two days earlier, officials said. Seeking to draw attention away from an offensive to retake the city of Mosul, ISIL struck the town of Rutba in the country’s west and Kirkuk ...
Unidentified gunmen killed two Saudi policemen in the eastern city of Dammam early on Tuesday, authorities in the region said. The officers came under “heavy fire from an unknown source” as they parked their vehicle in a commercial area, the Saudi Press Agency quoted a police spokesman as saying. The ...