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‘Islamic State’ sleeper cells spread fear in Iraq’s Hawija
Middle East

‘Islamic State’ sleeper cells spread fear in Iraq’s Hawija

Last October, after weeks of bitter combat, some 1,400 “Islamic State” (IS) fighters turned themselves in, expediting Hawija’s liberation. In a…
Grave of 400 IS victims found in Iraq
Middle East

Grave of 400 IS victims found in Iraq

A mass grave containing the remains of at least 400 suspected victims of “Islamic State” (IS) terrorists was discovered in Iraq on…
Iraqi military captures Hawija from Islamic State
Middle East

Iraqi military captures Hawija from Islamic State

Iraqi forces have captured the town of Hawija and the surrounding area from Islamic State, though some fighting still raged…
Iraqi forces in final assault to take Hawija from Islamic State
Middle East

Iraqi forces in final assault to take Hawija from Islamic State

Iraqi forces launched a final assault on Wednesday to capture the town of Hawija, one of two pockets of territory…
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