Iraq

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US, Iraq team up to kill 15 ISIS operatives in early morning raid, US military says

A joint operation on Thursday by American and Iraqi forces killed 15 members of the Islamic State group in western Iraq, US Central Command announced.

Exclusive August 10

Iraq War veteran poses as '40s pinup model after surviving mortar attack

Pin-Ups for Vets, an award-winning nonprofit, was founded in 2006 by California resident Gina Elise. It raises funding to support hospitalized and deployed troops.

Middle East August 6

5 US service members, 2 contractors injured in rocket attack at al-Asad air base: defense official

A rocket attack on Ain al-Asad Airbase in Iraq on Monday injured five U.S. service members and two U.S. contractors, a U.S. defense official told Fox News.

World August 5

Several U.S. personnel injured in suspected rocket attack at Al Asad air base: officials

Ain al-Asad air base was targeted by at least two rockets on Monday evening, which injured "several" U.S. personnel. The attack comes as tensions escalate in the Middle East.

Olympics July 26

Olympics have first positive drug test after Iraqi athlete is accused of using steroids

Iraqi judoka Sajjad Sehen, 28, has been sent home from the Olympics early after testing positive for two anabolic steroids ahead of the opening ceremony.

World July 25

Rockets launched at US forces stationed at Ain al-Asad airbase in Iraq

A rocket attack was launched Thursday against Ain Al-Asad airbase, which houses U.S. troops. No one was injured, and the base wasn't damaged, an official said.

Iran July 20

Iran 'one to two weeks away' from weapons-grade nuclear material as US continues sanctions relief

The U.S. has provided sanctions relief in a number of ways to Iran, arguing that the country can't access the funds directly and that funds are earmarked for specific uses, but critics disagree.

Media July 16

Evan Wright, author of 'Generation Kill,' dies at 59

Evan Wright, the author of the book "Generation Kill," reportedly has died by suicide in California at the age of 59.

ISIS July 10

Iraq issues death sentence against wife of late ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

The wife of late ISIS Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been sentenced to death in Iraq after a court found her guilty of crimes against humanity and terrorism, reports say.

ISIS June 28

ISIS remains global threat a decade after declaring caliphate, US military official says

ISIS no longer controls any territory and has lost many leaders, but it continues to claim responsibility for deadly attacks worldwide a decade after declaring its caliphate.