Iraq War
Film on British whistleblower's life to hit Turkish theaters
A former British government translator who blew the whistle on efforts to sell the Iraq war says a movie adapted from her life would help pave the way for "discussions and dialogue" on the "truth and accountability" of war.
Turkey handed over al-Ethawi, who revealed whereabouts of ISIL leader: Minister
Ismael al-Ethawi, a close associate of ISIL leader Abu Bakr-Baghdadi who killed himself in a U.S. raid last month, was arrested by Turkish authorities and handed over to the Iraqis, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Nov. 18
Rockets Hit the Heavily Guarded Green Zone in Baghdad
Three rockets hit the heavily guarded Green Zone in Iraq's capital Baghdad, which houses embassies and government buildings, but there are no reports of casualties and major devastation, according to police sources.
Diplomatic sources said aerial bombardment sirens sounded after a blast.
Britain charges ISIL suspect with terror offences
A man who was arrested at London's Heathrow Airport after being deported from Turkey, over links to the ISIL terrorist group, has been charged with terrorism offences, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Nov. 17.
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ISIL militants deported by Turkey being arrested
German authorities have detained an ISIL suspect who returned to the country on Nov. 15 on suspicion of terrorism offenses, the Federal Prosecutor's office has announced.
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Germany arrests ISIL suspect deported from Turkey
German authorities have detained an ISIL suspect who returned to the country on Nov. 15 on suspicion of terrorism offenses, the Federal Prosecutor's office has announced.
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US vows to continue effort as anti-Daesh group meets
The U.S. on Nov. 14 vowed to continue leading the ISIL coalition on its "essential security effort" while acknowledging significant milestones the multinational body has accomplished.
Turkey deports American ISIL suspect stuck at Greek border
An American man suspected of being a member of the ISIL terror group is being repatriated to the United States after spending three days in a no man's land between Turkey and Greece, Turkey's Interior Ministry said on Nov. 14.
Suspected ISIL terrorist deported from Turkey in legal limbo
A suspected ISIL terrorist in legal and literal limbo on Nov. 13 helps capture some of the chaos sown when Western countries refuse to take back their citizens who fought for terror groups in Syria.
Germany, Netherlands to take back ISIL terrorists: Minister
Germany and the Netherlands have pledged to accept ISIL members and their families captured by Turkey, Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said on Nov. 13 as Ankara started to repatriate the fighters this week.