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But the battle for Mosul continues. Members of the Iraqi Special ... The war between Iraq and Iran from 1980 to 1988 killed between 500,000 and 1.2 million people. The international coalition ...
Mosul, and is now facing a major assault on its major urban stronghold in Syria, Raqqa -- the need to remain in the public consciousness is greater than ever. By gaining access to the Iranian ...
Trump also declared Iran “the big winner” in a Mosul victory, although it’s unclear whether he meant that it would be better to leave the Islamic State in charge there. While it is no secret ...
It’s already underway. As the Islamic State is driven out of Mosul, Iranian-controlled militias are taking over crucial roads and other strategic assets in western Iraq. Next target: eastern ...
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Washington has declined to renew a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy electricity from neighboring Iran, a ...
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...