Military operations continue in various parts of Iraq, with Tikrit, a Baath Party stronghold and the birthplace of Saddam Hussein, the only major city not under coalition control. Retired U.S. Air ...

Coalition rescue teams were searching for the crew of a F-15E fighter jet that went down near Tikrit. The cause of the crash was unknown.

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Since last October, Army Spc. Adam Boentgen has been stationed near Tikrit, Iraq. As part of his deployment with the 101st Airborne Division, Boentgen does paralegal work for the Army. That job ...

US troops moved into Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit yesterday as a senior defence official in Wahington declared that "the major combat operations are over". US warplanes and helicopters ...

The jihadist group announced in a radio bulletin Tuesday that a US national from its ranks had carried out a suicide attack against Iraqi forces near ... Iraq hub of Daesh. The battle for ...

Although no group claims responsibility for the Tikrit attack that killed more than 50 people, the U.S. says it has all the hallmarks of al Qaeda. Video courtesy of Reuters and photo courtesy of AP.

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