At least 18 civilians were killed and dozens wounded in violence on June 28 across Iraq's western Anbar Province.
Iraqi state television has announced the launch of an operation to drive Islamic State militants out of the western Anbar province, where the Islamist group captured the provincial capital of Ramadi earlier this month.
Thousands of Shi'ite militia fighters have arrived at a military base near Ramadi in preparation for what they say will be a counteroffensive to retake the western Iraqi city seized by Islamic State (IS) militants on May 17.
The Islamic State (IS) militant group has overrun Ramadi, the capital of Iraq's western Anbar province, although the Pentagon says the situation remains "fluid."
Iraqi government forces were reinforcing positions within the Ramadi early on May 17 as a major urban battle continued against Islamic State militants who seized most of the city on May 15.
Police and hospital officials say sat least 17 people were killed in various attacks across Iraq on May 10.
Islamic State (IS) militants launched fresh attacks on May 7 against government troops who are defending Iraq’s largest oil refinery.
Iraqi security forces have recaptured a key bridge from Islamic State (IS) militants in the capital of the western Anbar Province.
Reports say that late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's former deputy Ezzat al-Douri was killed in a wide-scale military operation in central Iraq.
Iraqi military officials say government forces secured a contested area south of the country's largest oil refinery on April 17 as part of ongoing operations against Islamic State militants in northern Iraq.
The top U.S. general says the United States is focusing a lot of airborne intelligence, surveillance, and aerial bombing on Baiji, home to Iraq's largest refinery, which the Islamic State (IS) extremist group has been targeting for months.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi is expected to ask for more U.S. military support in the war against Islamic State (IS) militants when he meets with U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington on April 14.
The Pentagon says the Islamic State (IS) extremist group has lost control of up to 17,000 square kilometers in Iraq following months of air strikes by a U.S.-led coalition and an offensive by Iraqi forces.
Iraqi security forces have launched an operation aimed at liberating an area in the western province of Anbar from the Islamic State (IS) extremist group.
Iraqi officials said the Islamic State militant group has launched a large assault on the city of Ramadi, the provincial capital of Anbar on April 10
The U.S.-led coalition says it conducted 14 air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq and Syria in the past 24 hours.
Syrian activists say air strikes have targeted Islamic State (IS) positions in northeastern Syria where the extremist group abducted more than 200 Assyrian Christians this week.
Iraqi forces continued their operation against Islamic State (IS) militants in the western town of Baghdadi, advancing from the south toward the center of the city.
A spate of bombings in Baghdad has killed dozens of people and wounded many more.
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