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... from their homes. From the summer of 2014 until August 2017 I have been frequently traveling to KRG, the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in Northern Iraq, to film the perils and struggles of Iraqi families trying to survive after escaping death. About 500,000 people have fled their homes since ...
... in order to ensure her own safety. The dust is beginning to settle in Mosul, but revenge can be a dirty game. The battle may have ended, but a new war in Iraq may be just beginning. For the PBS NewsHour, I'm Marcia Biggs in and around Mosul, Iraq.
... JUDY WOODRUFF: Iraqi leaders and the top American military commander in Iraq proclaimed the liberation of the city of Mosul yesterday. But what's the next step in that war-torn country? Does the Iraqi government have a plan to prevent ISIS from returning and to rebuild Iraq's ...
... to those cities, we expect that there will be an insurgency, that there will be asymmetrical terrorist type attacks in Mosul and other parts of Iraq. So, it -- really stabilizing Iraq will continue to be an important mission for the security forces. SREENIVASAN: All right. Stephen Kalin of "Reuters", joining ...
More than three years after the Islamic State captured Mosul, Iraqi forces on Sunday retook the city from the self-proclaimed caliphate after months of intense fighting. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrived in Mosul Sunday, declaring victory for the troops, who were backed by a U.S.-led ...
... in Baghdad this evening, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi proclaimed a big victory over ISIS, or Da'esh in Arabic. HAIDER AL-ABADI, Prime Minister, Iraq (through interpreter): All the displaced must return to their homes. We are continuing to liberate all our land from Da'esh. The Iraqi people ...
... HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: Iraqi army troops continue to close in taking back control of Mosul from ISIS militants who captured it three years ago. Mosul was the country's second- largest city after Baghdad. One U.S. commander says U.S. army forces are helping the Iraqis ...
... of Mosul today, a significant symbolic victory. The militants now hold very little territory in the city, once home to one-and-a-half million Iraqis. William Brangham reports. WILLIAM BRANGHAM: For Iraqi forces, it's clearly a major victory after months of block-by-block fighting. They have recaptured ...
WASHINGTON — A congressional investigative panel is demanding documents and testimony from an embattled U.S. defense contractor accused of failing to promptly disclose human trafficking on a base in Iraq. An investigation by The Associated Press this month found that Sallyport Global fired two of its investigators after they uncovered ...
... controlled by the Iraqi government. Americans have been there off and on since 2003. The base was evacuated in June 2014, when IS began overrunning Iraqi territory. When the Americans returned, Sallyport's job was to keep Balad safe for the F-16s — and their Iraqi pilots. The contract required ...
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