A suicide attack in an oasis town south of Baghdad killed eight people and wounded at least six on Monday, Iraqi officials said. The attack in Ain al-Tamer involved six suicide bombers, some of whom may have been killed by security forces before they could blow themselves up. Masum al-Tamimi, ...
Syrian militants backed by Turkish forces are two kilometers (just over a mile) from the ISIL Takfiri group stronghold of Al-Bab as they press Ankara’s Operation Euphrates Shield, a monitor said Sunday. The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Turkish forces were targeting the town with artillery fire and ...
