Iraqi forces conduct airborne anti-ISIS operation in Kirkuk

“Field operations resulted in the identification of six terrorist hideouts in the Zghitun Valley area, within the Kirkuk Operations Command sector. The brave pilots … targeted and destroyed them with precise airstrikes,” it added.

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Iraqi forces kill alleged ISIS member in Kirkuk ambush

The incident took place in the Qara Salim village in the Sheikh Bizeni district northwest of the province, where security forces carried out an ambush and killed the suspected ISIS fighter.

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US says killed senior ISIS leader in Syria

The US forces “conducted an airstrike in northwest Syria, June 19, that resulted in the death of a senior ISIS leader,” identified as Ali Husayn al-‘Ulaywi, CENTCOM said.

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Iraq PM commemorates Camp Speicher massacre victims

"This tragedy will remain a witness to the scale of the crime committed by terrorism against our people," said Ali al-Zaidi.

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Iraq marks 12th anniversary of ISIS takeover of Mosul

“Those terrorist gangs committed the most heinous crimes against our people,” said Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi.

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Iraqi Air Force cites 20,000 sorties in rebuttal of F-16 fleet criticism

The Iraqi Air Force said that the F-16 platform has been used to drop over 13,000 bombs on Islamic State (ISIS) targets since 2014, killing almost 700 members of the extremist group.

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PMF kills suspected ISIS leader in Nineveh province

The operation resulted in the death of “the terrorist ‘H.A.A.,’ who was responsible for logistical support in the Al-Hadar Island and Baaj region,” southwest of Sinjar (Shingal) in the Nineveh province, the PMF said. 

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Iraqi forces kill alleged ISIS members in Kirkuk operation

The Iraqi defense ministry reiterated its "unwavering commitment to pursuing terrorist elements wherever they may be found and to preventing any threat to the security and stability of the country."

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Iraqi army kills four ISIS members in Kirkuk

The strikes killed at least “three terrorist elements” and also reduced the compound “to rubble.” The fourth individual meanwhile was killed after he was spotted during “an armed reconnaissance by the army's aviation” units to comb the area.

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