Ramadi
With the Islamic State Closing In on Ramadi, Iraqi Officials Demand Help from the US
Officials in Anbar Province expect that IS fighters will overrun the portion of Ramadi under government control if the US-led coalition does not provide adequate air support.
Use This One Weird Trick to Find Out if the US Is Invading Iraq
There's a lot of gibberish out there about how the US will fight the Islamic State. Fortunately, the situation on the ground is much simpler.
ISIS Insurgents Have Almost Surrounded Baghdad
Some ten years after it first began, the Iraqi insurgency has been fully reborn, and the conflict is escalating into a bloody new phase.
Al Qaeda Is Taking Over Whole Cities in Iraq
Late last month, the Iraqi cities of Ramadi and Fallujah fell to tribal militants linked to ISIS, a homegrown franchise of al Qaeda—another sign that two years after the withdrawal of US troops, the country is far from peaceful.
Al Qaeda Is Taking Over Whole Cities In Iraq
The Iraqi city of Fallujah — and much of the city of Ramadi — have fallen to tribal militants linked to a homegrown franchise of al Qaeda.