Religious authority of Iraq – Al-Marja’eyah – praised on Friday the triumphs made by various formations of Iraqi forces in the ongoing battle against the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group, while stressing that there are only “a few steps” to defeat the criminal organization. ...
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a wedding gathering in a town west of Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 16 people, hospital and security officials said. The attack, which took place in Amriyat al-Fallujah, a town in Anbar province 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of the capital, ...