The Arab-Kurdish units of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have handed over another 130 ISIL militants, captured in the Arab Republic, to the Iraqi security agencies, with the total number of them now reaching 280, the agencies said in a press release. On Thursday, the Iraqi authorities reported that the ...
Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday for an unannounced visit during which he said he would stress the importance of “Iraqi sovereignty” and broach the issue of the future of US troops there. “We are in Iraq at the invitation of the government and our ...