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By Mohamed Walid NINEVEH, (AA): Twelve civilians were killed and dozens injured in a suicide bombing Saturday in Iraq’s northern city of Mosul, an army officer said. Major Abdul-Basit al-Jazaeri of the anti-terrorism forces said Daesh militants had detonated an explosives-laden tanker in al-Qadesiya al-Thaneya district in eastern Mosul. “Twelve people were killed and […]

2nd Dec 2016

Iraq: 15 children killed by Daesh snipers in Mosul

By Ibrahim Salih and Ali Jawad BAGHDAD (AA): At least 15 children have been killed by Daesh snipers over the past two days in the northern city of Mosul, according to an Iraqi army officer. “Daesh snipers are targeting children as they try to flee with their families to areas of Mosul under the […]

1st Dec 2016

Syria claims Israel airstrikes hit Damascus area

By Kaamil Ahmed JERUSALEM (AA): Israeli jets struck sites near the Syrian capital Damascus early Wednesday, local media reported. The Israeli military refused to comment but the Syrian state-run Syrian Arab News Agency quoted an unidentified Syrian military source as saying two missiles, fired by Israeli jets from Lebanese airspace, hit the Damascus countryside. […]

30th Nov 2016

Syria: 45 killed as Syrian forces shell Aleppo, claim rebels

By Halit Suleyman At least 45 civilians were killed Wednesday when Syrian forces shelled a group of displaced people in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo, a pro-opposition rebel civil defense official said. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Ibrahim Abu Laith said most fatalities in the shelling in the opposition-held Jib Al-Quebeh neighborhood in eastern Aleppo […]

30th Nov 2016

Iraqi forces fight street to street in Daesh-held Mosul

By Mohamed Waleed, Ibrahim Saleh and Serhat Shakir BAGHDAD (AA): Iraqi army forces have penetrated Daesh’s defenses in two districts of Mosul and are now engaged in heavy street-fighting with the terrorist group, an Iraqi military commander said Tuesday. “After fierce resistance shown on Daesh’s first line of defense, security forces have managed to […]

29th Nov 2016

Iraq: US-led raid kills 14 civilians, 10 terrorists in Mosul

By Ibrahim Salih and Mohamed Walid BAGHDAD (AA): At least 14 Iraqi civilians and 10 Daesh terrorists were killed in an airstrike by U.S.-led coalition warplanes in the northern city of Mosul on Monday, according to a local police officer. The raid targeted a Daesh position where terrorists were preparing bombs and mortar shells […]

29th Nov 2016

Iraq: 3 killed, 8 injured in Baghdad bomb attack

By Ibrahim Salih BAGHDAD (AA): At least three people were killed and eight others injured in a bomb attack in Baghdad on Monday. The attack was carried out by a bomb-laden car in northern Baghdad, Iraqi Lt. Hatim al-Jabouri told Anadolu Agency. There was no claim of responsibility for the violence. Iraq’s security situation […]

28th Nov 2016

Kuwait: Opposition wins big in parliamentary election

By Mohamed Abdel-Ghaffar and Ahmed al-Masri KUWAIT CITY (AA): Opposition groups have made a comeback in the Kuwaiti parliament, winning almost half of seats in Saturday’s parliamentary election. According to official results Sunday, the opposition and their allies won 24 seats of the 50-member assembly. Their win came after the opposition ended their boycott […]

28th Nov 2016

Iraq: Dozens of Daesh terrorists killed in Mosul operation

By Ibrahim Saleh MOSUL, (AA): Thirty-seven Daesh terrorists were killed in operations as part of Iraqi military efforts to retake Mosul city from the terrorist group, the defense ministry announced Sunday. According to a statement issued by the ministry’s Military Intelligence Directorate, Iraqi warplanes hit Daesh positions located in Tel al-Zalat neighborhood west of […]

24th Nov 2016

Iraq: Bombings have killed 7 in Baghdad

By Ibrahim Salih BAGHDAD (AA): At least seven people were killed and dozens injured Wednesday in a spate of bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. A device exploded in Abu Ghreib, west of Baghdad, killing two people and injuring seven others, Iraqi police officer Nasser al-Hanoun told Anadolu Agency. He said another two […]

24th Nov 2016

Iraq: Suicide bomb attack kills 90 pilgrims near Hilla

By Ibrahim Saleh BABEL, (AA): A suicide bomb attack killed at least 90 people Thursday evening at a gas station near the Iraqi city of Hilla, the center of the Babil province located 100 kilometers south of the capital Baghdad, Iraqi local sources said. Hilla is situated between Kerbala and Najaf, two cities home […]

24th Nov 2016

Turkey: Bomb attack in Adana province kills 2, injures 16

By Erdinc Aksoy and Aynur Ekiz ADANA, (AA): Two people were killed and 16 others were injured in a car bomb attack in the parking lot of the governor’s office in southern Turkey’s Adana province early Thursday, the provincial governor said. Adana Governor Mahmut Demirtas told Anadolu Agency the car exploded at 8.05 a.m. […]

22nd Nov 2016

Afghanistan: Suicide attack kills 30 at Shia Muslim mosque in Kabul

By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, (AA): A suicide attack inside a Shia mosque here killed at least 30 people Monday. Col. Fareedon Obaidi, head of investigations for Kabul Police, told Anadolu Agency a lone suicide bomber detonated explosives inside the Baqar Uloom Mosque where Shia Muslims had gathered for the mourning of martyrdom of […]

21st Nov 2016

Iraq: 6 killed, 20 injured in multiple attacks across Baghdad

Internally relocated people, who fled their homes due to the clashes, wait to be placed to refugee camps, at Omerkapci village of Bashiqa town in Mosul, Iraq on November 20, 2016 as the operation to liberate Iraq’s Mosul from Daesh continues. Daesh Iraq Liberate Mosul operation Foto Muhabiri Feriq Fereç By Arif Yusuf and Zeynep […]

18th Nov 2016

Iraq: 16 people killed in vehicle bomb attack on wedding in Anbar province

By Haydar Hadi ANBAR, (AA): At least 16 people were killed late Thursday in a vehicle bomb attack on a wedding in Anbar province, authorities told Anadolu Agency. The explosion also injured at least 30 others. Col. Walid al-Dulaymi, who is serving in Anbar Operations Commandship, said security forces were among the dead. The […]

18th Nov 2016

Turkey welcomes Meskhetian Turks from east Ukraine

ERZINCAN, Turkey (AA): More than 300 Meskhetian Turks from the Turkish-speaking minority in eastern Ukraine arrived in Turkey’s eastern Erzincan province early Friday. The group also known as Ahiska Turks have fled their homes during the conflict between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists in the eastern region of Ukraine. This is the fourth group that […]

16th Nov 2016

Iraqi official says 2,800 Daesh killed in Mosul

By Haydar Hadi NINEVEH, (AA): More than 2,800 Daesh terrorists have been killed in the operation to retake the northern city of Mosul, the Iraqi Defense Ministry said Tuesday. Ministry spokesman Ibrahim Tahsin said 2,801 terrorists had been killed by the Iraqi military and coalition forces since the campaign began on Oct. 17. The […]

14th Nov 2016

Iraq: Nine killed in bombs, shootings around Baghdad

By Arif Yusuf and Zeynep Tufekci BAGHDAD (AA): Nine people were killed in separate bomb attacks and violence around the Iraqi capital Baghdad late Sunday, according to an official security source. Nasr al-Hanun, an Iraqi police first lieutenant, told Anadolu Agency that one civilian was killed and six injured when a bomb-laden car exploded […]

13th Nov 2016

Iraq: 47,000 civilians flee Mosul amid anti-Daesh operations

By Ali Shikho and Ali Jawwad BAGHDAD (AA): More than 47,000 people have fled Iraq’s northern city of Mosul since a major offensive was launched last month to recapture the Daesh-held city, according to Iraq’s Ministry of Migration and Displacement. In a Saturday statement, ministry official Dia Salal said some 3,027 civilians have been […]

13th Nov 2016

Afghanistan: Taliban attack in US military base kills four

By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, (AA): A day after a deadly suicide attack on a German diplomatic mission in Afghanistan, the Taliban managed to hit another foreign installation, this time the country’s largest U.S. military base. An explosion inside the U.S. military’s Bagram airfield on Saturday morning killed at least four people and left […]

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