50,000 Iraqi civilians ‘at great risk’ in Fallujah

The United Nations called Monday for "safe corridors" to be set up to allow Iraqi civilians to flee a military offensive against ISIS in Fallujah.

ISIL attacks kill 47 Iraqi soldiers near Ramadi

At least 47 Iraqi soldiers have been killed in a series of attacks by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) fighters near the strategic city of Ramadi, military sources said.

At least 60 killed in Iraq suicide bombing

A suicide bomber has killed at least 60 people and wounded dozens more by driving his explosives-laden fuel truck into a security checkpoint south of Baghdad.

Iraq: 80 percent of Ramadi in ruins after fighting. ("too soon for civilians to return")

Months of fighting and the recent pitched battle to take Iraq's Ramadi from ISIL have levelled most of the key city as officials warned it was too soon for civilians to return after it was recaptured.

Νέα δεδομένα ενάντια στην τρομοκρατική οργάνωση Daesh

Η ανακατάληψη του Ramadi από τις ιρακινές δυνάμεις ασφαλείας είναι μία αλλαγή φάσης στον αγώνα ενάντια στην τρομοκρατική οργάνωση Daesh.

All ISIS "fighters" have left Ramadi compound (Iraqi force spokesman)

The Islamic State group's fighters have all left the flashpoint former government compound in the Iraqi city of Ramadi, the spokesman of the elite counter-terrorism service said Sunday.

Mixed results for Iraqi army in Anbar operation

Iraqi security forces say heavy fighting is taking place between troops and fighters belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group in the province of Anbar, with reports of progress in Ramadi and losses in Fallujah.

Iraq's army storms centre of ISIL-held Ramadi

Iraq's military fought its way into the centre of a key ISIL-held city on Tuesday in a major operation to oust the armed group that seized control of Ramadi in May.

Irak da 72 horas a civiles de Ramadi para que abandonen la ciudad antes de un ataque contra el EI

Las fuerzas armadas de Irak han otorgado 72 horas para que los civiles abandonen una de las ciudades más importantes del país, Ramadi, actualmente controlada por la organización terrorista Estado Islámico. Esta medida gubernamental se ha tomado con el fin de evitar las víctimas civiles durante el operativo.

US defense chief in Baghdad on unaccounced visit

US Defense Secretary Aston Carter arrived here Wednesday on an unannounced visit to meet with Iraqi leaders on fighting the Islamic State (IS) militant group, al-Arabiyah television reported.

Irak : l'EI perd l'un de ses quartiers-clés à Ramadi

C'est un quartier-clé de Ramadi, au centre de l'Irak, que l'armée a repris à l'organisation État islamique. Cette victoire constitue une avancée dans la reconquête des territoires tombés il y a un peu plus d'un an aux mains des jihadistes.

US, allies conduct 13 strikes in Syria, Iraq. ISIL was still exploiting gaps to bring in foreign fighters and sell oil

A coalition led by the United States conducted 12 strikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Iraq on Nov. 30, and hit the militant group with a single strike in Syria, according to a statement released on Dec. 1.

Arming Iraq’s Anbar tribes key in ‘defeating’ ISIS

One of the “conditions” to defeat militants in Iraq is to arm Sunni tribes in the western province of Anbar, Iraqi Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari told Al Arabiya News Channel in an exclusive interview aired Thursday.

Turkey trains Iraqi national guards in ISIS fight (FM Mevlut Cavusoglu)

Turkey has launched a program to train national guards of Iraq to help them fight Islamic State (IS) militants, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday.

UNHCR concerned at obstacles facing thousands fleeing Ramadi

GENEVA, May 29 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency on Friday said it was deeply concerned about the desperate situation for thousands of people fleeing fighting in the central Iraqi city of Ramadi who continue to face challenges reaching safe areas.