Recent News Headlines : Qayyarah - United States

Trending News Headlines : Qayyarah

OPERATION TO RETAKE IRAQI CITY FROM IS 'BEGINS'


A military operation to recapture the Iraqi city of Mosul from so-called Islamic State IS has begun, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says... READ MORE

17th October, 2016 10575

IRAQI FORCES ACCUSED OF KILLING CIVILIANS NEAR MOSUL


Iraqi denial Later on Thursday, Iraq's federal police issued a statement denying its forces had been involved in extrajudicial killings... READ MORE

10th November, 2016 2743

MOSUL BATTLE ENTERS THIRD DAY


Some crucial villages on the road to Mosul were taken by Kurdish Peshmerga forces, he reported... READ MORE

18th October, 2016 2028

ISLAMIC STATE 'BEGINS MASSACRING MEN AND BOYS INSIDE MOSUL'


Iraqi security forces continued to battle Isil fighters who launched a diversionary attack in the city of Kirkuk... READ MORE

22nd October, 2016 1553

IRAQI SPECIAL FORCES ENTER CITY LIMITS


Iraqi forces have for the first time entered the eastern outskirts of Mosul, as they attempt to drive Islamic State IS militants from the northern city... READ MORE

1st November, 2016 1448

IRAQI ATTACK ON MOSUL BEGINS WITH KURDISH FORCES MOVING IN FROM THE EAST


Mosul, about 250 miles north of Baghdad, is the Islamic State's last major stronghold in Iraq, and the city has come to symbolize the group's rise here... READ MORE

17th October, 2016 1424

FIREBALLS AND BOOBY TRAPS: ON THE FRONT LINES WITH THE OIL WORKERS BATTLING ISIS


Before Iraqi security forces retook this area in August, Islamic State fighters placed explosives at about 20 wells, and snipers detonated them from afar... READ MORE

12th February, 2017 1268

BOOBY-TRAPS ... BUT NO BAGHDADI: THE MEN CLEANING UP AFTER ISIS IN NORTHERN IRAQ


The men cleaning up after Isis in northern Iraq... READ MORE

12th June, 2017 800

EVIDENCE OF A 'DIFFICULT FIGHT' AHEAD AS FORCES MOVE TOWARD ISIS-HELD MOSUL


Oct. 18, 2016 Smoke rises as people flee their homes during clashes between Iraqi security forces and members of the Islamic State terrorist group fleeing Mosul, Iraq... READ MORE

19th October, 2016 765

IRAQI TROOPS 'SNATCH MOSUL REFUGEES TENTS AND WATER'


"Some of the families were thrown out of their tents while they were still in them," said one refugee at the camp... READ MORE

24th October, 2016 727

'FIRST CHEMICAL ATTACK' IN MOSUL BATTLE INJURES TWELVE


IS have long been suspected of making and using crude chemical weapons in territory it controls in Iraq and neighbouring Syria... READ MORE

3rd March, 2017 700

'FIGHT FOR HUMANITY'


After the Mosul offensive, he says the Kurds will be pressing ahead with a referendum on independence in their areas... READ MORE

14th September, 2016 388

AS IRAQI FORCES PUSH TOWARD MOSUL, HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE MAY FLEE


People who are fleeing from clashes arrive in Qayyarah during an operation against Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq, on Oct. 19... READ MORE

21st October, 2016 339

US SAYS AIRSTRIKES ON SYRIAN CITY MANBIJ TO CONTINUE DESPITE CIVILIAN DEATHS


Syrian activists claim at least 73 and as many as 125 civilians have been killed in contested northern city that has been hit in US-led effort against Isis... READ MORE

23rd July, 2016 300

A LOOK INSIDE 'Q-WEST,' WHERE U.S. TROOPS ARE SUPPORTING IRAQ'S FIGHT FOR MOSUL


QAYYARAH AIRFIELD, Iraq -- Just a few months ago, the sprawling airfield at Qayyarah, south of Mosul, was a base for Islamic State militants... READ MORE

26th October, 2016 279

SIGNS OF PANIC AND REBELLION IN THE HEART OF ISLAMIC STATE'S SELF-PROCLAIMED CALIPHATE


Mosul is the largest city under Islamic State control and is central to its narrative of having restored the Islamic caliphate... READ MORE

23rd September, 2016 278

ISIS LEADERS MAY FLEE MOSUL AS THEIR RANKS ARE DECIMATED


However, in July ISIS lost the airport to Iraqi forces and a month later American engineers arrived to repair the 5,000-foot runway... READ MORE

27th October, 2016 226

IS LEADERS 'ABANDON' MOSUL AS IRAQ FORCES CLOSE IN


Mosul was where IS supremo Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared his caliphate two years ago but is now the group's last major stronghold in Iraq... READ MORE

20th October, 2016 135

THE BATTLE FOR MOSUL: LIKE LIBERATING ADELAIDE


Mr Collingburn believes the major roads into Mosul will be avoided due to the dangers left by IS fighters... READ MORE

21st October, 2016 121

DRONE FILMS IRAQI ARMY PILING UP FORCES NEAR MOSUL BEFORE ATTACK ON ISIS (VIDEO)


The footage captures vehicles surrounded by the Iraqi army servicemen scattered on the vast camp territory... READ MORE

24th October, 2016 120

IRAQ: TROOPS ADVANCE ON ISIL-HELD MOSUL


Iraqi forces and Kurdish forces have recaptured four villages from Islamic State of Iraq and Levant ISIL group near its stronghold of Mosul, reports say... READ MORE

28th October, 2016 111

AIR STRIKE KILLS PRO-GOVERNMENT FIGHTERS IN IRAQ


An air strike has killed at least 20 Iraqi pro-government Sunni tribal fighters in an area south of Mosul, according to the security forces and a minister... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 73

IS SETS FIRE TO SULPHUR PLANT KILLING TWO PEOPLE


On Saturday morning, a haze of white smoke covered the Qayyarah base, making anything more than a few hundred metres away difficult to see... READ MORE

22nd October, 2016 64

IRAQ ANNOUNCES START OF OPERATION TO RETAKE MOSUL FROM ISIL


Iraqi forces have begun assembling several thousand troops in Makhmour, though many more will be needed to drive the militants from Mosul... READ MORE

24th March, 2016 56

TURKISH TROOPS ENTER SYRIA TO TAKE ON ISIS, BACKED BY U.S. WARPLANES


Biden made it clear that the United States supports the Turkish presence in Syria... READ MORE

25th August, 2016 26

THE CIVILIANS FLEEING THE BATTLE LINES


Men sit handcuffed and blindfolded under the watchful eye of a black-clad national security officer after escaping from their Isis-held towns south of Mosul hours before... READ MORE

30th October, 2016 23

DEATH OF SENIOR LEADER ADNANI CAPS BAD MONTH FOR ISIS


According to the ISIS' affiliated news agency Amaq, al-Adnani was killed while supervising battle lines in Aleppo province in northern Syria... READ MORE

31st August, 2016 12

IRAQ FORCES LAUNCH BATTLE TO RETAKE IS STRONGHOLD MOSUL


Both the Iraqi government and Iraqi senior military officers have remarked to me and to other Australian officials how valuable they find that, she said... READ MORE

17th October, 2016 4

IRAQI MILITIAS 'RECRUITING CHILD SOLDIERS' FOR OFFENSIVE ON MOSUL BACKED BY US-LED COALITION


Militias backed by the Iraqi government are recruiting child soldiers from refugee camps, while mounting a key operation against Isis... READ MORE

30th August, 2016 3

LIMITED GAINS IN FIRST WEEK OF IRAQ'S MOSUL OFFENSIVE


Ankara has refused, insisting that it play a role in the Mosul operation... READ MORE

24th October, 2016 2


IMPORTANT TERMS OF USE & DISCLAIMER INFORMATION:

Daily Digital News provides public access to an archive of historical news articles from many popular news sources. Daily Digital News provides keyword searchable summaries, and links, to news articles that were originally publically accessible, and all news articles presented on dailydigitalnews.com were initially freely available to the general public. Daily Digital News does not claim any copyright ownership of the aggregated content of this website. Aggregated news content presented on dailydigitalnews.com may be subject to copyright, and the use made here is consistent with the principles of limited use for research and education. Daily Digital News takes advantage of unique web-crawling technologies and algorithms. This includes the use of services provided by Alchemy API (by IBM Watson) as well as other open source technologies. Daily Digital News operates this website on a not for profit basis. No income, revenue, remuneration, or profit of any kind has been made as a result of providing this website to the public. Use of this website is at the user's own discretion. Daily Digital News exercises no control over the use made of this website and accepts no liability to users or resources in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with this website. Full Terms & Conditions