Thursday, 18 December, 2014 , 15:31 AFP — Kurdish forces backed up by US-led warplanes have recaptured a large area in Iraq near the Syrian border in an offensive against Islamic State jihadists, a top US commander said Thursday.
Thursday, 18 December, 2014 , 15:20 AFP —
Thursday, 18 December, 2014 , 10:48 AFP — Kurdish forces backed by foreign jets pressed an ambitious operation against the Islamic State group in northern Iraq on Thursday, taking on the jihadists in the heart of their "caliphate".
Wednesday, 17 December, 2014 , 20:52 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish forces on Wednesday launched a broad offensive backed by mass bombing from US-led coalition warplanes to retake the northeastern Sinjar area from the Islamic State group.
Wednesday, 17 December, 2014 , 19:34 AFP — US and allied warplanes have carried out 61 air strikes against Islamic State jihadists in Iraq since Monday, including dozens in support of Kurdish forces, the military said Wednesday.
Wednesday, 17 December, 2014 , 19:12 AFP — US and allied warplanes carried out 61 air strikes against Islamic State jihadists in Iraq since Monday, including dozens of raids in support of Kurdish forces, the military said Wednesday.
Wednesday, 17 December, 2014 , 17:49 AFP — Militants from the Islamic State group have abducted two reporters working for the Iraq-based Kurdish TV channel Rudaw in northeastern Syria, the network announced Wednesday.
Wednesday, 17 December, 2014 , 16:26 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish forces launched a broad offensive on Wednesday aimed at recapturing areas near the Syrian border that have been held by the Islamic State group for months, officials said.
Wednesday, 17 December, 2014 , 11:44 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish forces launched a broad offensive on Wednesday aimed at recapturing areas near the Syrian border that have been held by the Islamic State group for months, officials said.
Saturday, 13 December, 2014 , 18:57 AFP — Kurdish forces killed at least 16 Islamic State group fighters in an attack on Saturday in northeast Syria near the border with Turkey, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
