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UN Warns 200,000 At Grave Risk In Last Stages of Mosul Battle

Up to 200,000 civilians caught between fanatical jihadists and advancing Iraqi forces are in grave danger in the final...

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Iraq Presses Mosul Assault, Calls On Civilians To Flee

Iraqi forces pressed forward on Monday with a broad offensive targeting Islamic State group-held areas in west Mosul...

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Iraq Presses Mosul Assault, Calls Civilians To Flee

Iraqi forces pressed forward on Monday with a broad offensive targeting Islamic State group-held areas in west Mosul...

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Civilian Deaths A ‘fact of Life’ In War On IS, Pentagon Head Says

Civilian casualties are inevitable in the war against the Islamic State group but the United states is doing...

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Iraq Mosul Offensive: Civilians ‘in Grave Danger’

Civilians are being hit hardest as Iraq's military assault on Mosul enters its final phase, the country's UN...

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Iraqi Troops Push For Last ISIL Holdouts In Mosul

Iraqi forces have launched a broad assault on parts of Mosul, closing in on the remaining pockets of territory held by...

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Ramadan Begins For World’s Muslims, Violently For Some

The world's 1.5 billion Muslims began observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan on Saturday, blighted by conflict and...

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Iraq Forces Launch Broad Attack On IS Holdouts In Mosul

Iraqi forces have launched a broad assault on parts of battleground second city Mosul still held by the Islamic State...

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UN Braces For Up To 200,000 Iraqis To Flee Mosul

As many as 200,000 Iraqis may try in the coming days to flee areas of Mosul under the control of the Islamic State...

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Why Civilian Deaths In Iraq and Syria Are Increasing

Reports of civilian deaths from US-led air strikes in Iraq and Syria have soared in recent months, raising questions...

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US-Led Syria Strike Kills Scores of Relatives of IS Fighters

Dozens of relatives of Islamic State fighters were killed on Friday in new US-led strikes on Syria, just hours after...

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New US-Led Syria Strike Kills 80 Relatives of IS Fighters

A US-led coalition air strike on the eastern Syrian town of Mayadeen early Friday killed at least 80 relatives of...

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UN Urges Anti-IS Coalition To Protect Civilians

The UN on Friday urged all nations bombing jihadist targets in Syria to better distinguish between civilian and...

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US-Led Strikes Kill 35 Civilians In East Syria

US-led coalition air strikes on Thursday killed at least 35 civilians in an eastern Syrian town held by the Islamic...

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US Probe Finds Over 100 Civilians Killed In Mosul Air Strike

Pentagon officials on Thursday said at least 105 civilians died in a strike targeting Islamic State fighters in the...

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US Air Strike On IS Killed 105 Civilians In Iraq’s Mosul

This photo taken on 26 March shows houses destroyed in the area The United States has admitted that at least 105 Iraqi...

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US Probe Finds More Than 100 Civilians Killed In Mosul Air Strike

A US strike targeting Islamic State fighters in a Mosul building in Iraq in March killed at least 105 civilians when...

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US Probe Finds More Than 100 Civilians Killed In Mosul Air Strike

A US strike targeting Islamic State fighters in a Mosul building in Iraq in March killed at least 105 civilians when...

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Iraq Probes Report of Rights Abuses In Mosul Operation

Iraq is investigating a report that members of a special forces unit carried out torture, summary killings and rapes...