The Qayyarah base ... historical relationships' and describing Britain as 'Iraq's state founding patron.' Military expert Adnan Al-Kanani noted that 'the British were noble with Iraqis, unlike ...

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IRAQ: Troops closed in on the centre of Qayyarah in Niveneh province on Tuesday, in the second day of an operation to liberate the town from Islamic State. Brigadier General Najm al-Juburi said: ...

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Black plumes from the Qayyarah oil field are rich ... is the largest operation launched by Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003. The Al-Mishraq sulfur facility was also set ablaze that year.