Iraqi police said ISIL terrorists who tried to infiltrate areas around Ramadi, west of Baghdad on Wednesday were expelled. “The security forces and the tribes retook control of the Al-Tash, Majr and Kilometer Seven districts,” provincial police chief Major General Hadi Razij Kassar told reporters. All the Daesh members were ...
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi on Tuesday gave authorities in Kurdistan 72 hours to give the central government control of airports, a day after the autonomous region voted on independence. Speaking at a news conference, Abadi said his government would ban “international flights to and from Kurdistan” in three days ...
