Iraqi Civil War 2014–present)
Protesters vacate US Embassy compound in Iraq
Iran-backed militias withdrew from the compound of the U.S. Embassy in Iraq, the Iraqi army said.
The protesters also dismantled their tents outside the Green Zone in Baghdad on the edge of the Tigris River, the Iraqi Ground Forces Command said in a written statement.
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Diplomatic row won't affect military relations with Turkey: UK commander
British Army Maj. Gen. Felix Gedney, deputy commanding general for strategy and support with Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve, is seen in this file photo while speaking with an Iraqi general. Image Bank / Alamy Stock Photo
Turkish airstrikes 'neutralize' six militants in Siirt, northern Iraq
Six militants were "neutralized" during Turkish airstrikes in northern Iraq and southeastern Turkey, according to the military.
In Mosul, young volunteers help bring city back to life
A group of Iraqi university students have found a cause in the ruins of Mosul.
Six militants killed in Turkey's air operation in northern Iraq's Hakurk region
The Turkish military has "neutralized" six militants in northern Iraq, it stated on May 25.
Iraq says it carried out air raid against ISIL in Syria
The Iraqi air force on April 19 carried out a “deadly raid” against positions of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in neighboring Syria, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s office said.
Iraq 'may operate against ISIL inside Syria'
Iraq may carry out special forces operations against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants in neighbouring Syria to stop them infiltrating back into Iraq, an expert close to the Baghdad government said on April 4.
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PKK affiliates maintain presence in Sinjar under different names, Peshmerga commander says
A Peshmerga commander based in Sinjar in northern Iraq has said the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is maintaining its presence in Iraq's Sinjar region despite Turkey's calls for its evacuation, state-run Anadolu Agency reported.
Iraq moves to erase PKK risk on border with Turkey
Iraqi troops have been deployed in parts of the country’s Sinjar district, from which militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) recently retreated.
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Iraq: Locals want US troops out
Locals recounted grizzly details of a US-led coalition attack that reportedly killed at least 8 Iraqis Saturday, calling on American forces to leave the country. The Coalition said the incident is under investigation.
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