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Suspected IS terrorists blow up Iraq oil well
Baghdad: Suspected Islamic State (IS) terrorists on Saturday blew up an oil well in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk, police said. The targeted well is part of the Bai Hassan oil field in…
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14 IS terrorists killed in northern Iraq
Kirkuk [Iraq]: As many as 14 Islamic State (IS) terrorists were killed in a joint operation by the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service and US-led coalition in country’s northern province of Kirkuk, the Iraqi…
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Iraqi forces kill 5 IS militants in Kirkuk
Baghdad: Iraqi security forces killed five Islamic State (IS) militants on Wednesday in the province of Kirkuk, 250 km north of Baghdad, a provincial security source said. “A joint force of Iraqi…
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Iraq deploys special forces in Kirkuk amid Kurdish flag dispute
Kirkuk: Iraqi special forces deployed Thursday in Kirkuk after the raising of the Kurdish flag over a political party headquarters revived tensions more than a year after Baghdad seized the disputed northern…
