BREAKING!!! VIDEO - ISIS Car bomb shocks hospital in Basra, Iraq
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NEWSRAEL ^
| Dec 7, 2021 | NEWSRAEL
VIDEO Preliminary report of a car bomb attack in front of a hospital in Basra, Iraq - According to a preliminary report, there are at least 7 dead. Al-Jazeera
reports from Iraqi sources that the explosion took place at one of the restaurants near the hospital. According to the reports, ISIS is responsible for this terror attack.
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US bombs ISIS island in Iraq’s Tigris River
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Stars and Stripes ^
| September 10, 2019 | Chad Garland
Coalition and Iraqi forces carried out airstrikes Tuesday against an island south of Mosul in the Tigris River believed to be a safe haven for the Islamic State group in Iraq. Fireballs exploded across Qanus Island in Iraq’s Salahuddin province, as plumes of smoke billowed up into the sky, a video posted
on Twitter showed. Black-clad Iraqi counter-terrorism troops are seen watching over the operation from the ground.
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Iraq Bombs ISIS ‘Terrorist Death Machine’ in Syria, Siding With U.S. Foes Russia and Iran
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Newsweak via Yahoo Noose ^
| April 20, 2018 | Tom O’Connor
Iraq conducted rare airstrikes in neighboring Syria on Thursday, the same day it met with an alliance that may further threaten U.S. interests in the region. On
Thursday, the office of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced in a statement that "our heroic armed forces carried out deadly airstrikes on Thursday against positions of ISIS terrorist gangs in Syria by the Iraqi border." Iraq has mostly defeated the jihadis at home with outside help from a U.S.-led coalition and Iran, and the strikes come after Abadi said last week he may intervene against ISIS in Syria, where the U.S. and...
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Iraq says its war against ISIS has ended (Trump “Bombed the Hell out of ISIS”)
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AP ^
| 12/09/17 | Wire
BAGHDAD -- Iraq said Saturday that its war on the Islamic State group is over after more than three years of combat operations drove the extremists from all of the territory they once held.
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ISIS Using Female Suicide Bombers As Iraqi Troops Close In
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One America News Network ^
| July 4, 2017 | OAN Newsroom
At least 15 people are dead after the latest Islamic state assaults across Iraq. As Iraqi forces close in on ISIS, the group is now sending female suicide bombers to target soldiers. Two
of Monday’s suicide attacks were successful, while seven other women wearing explosives were intercepted before they could approach troops.
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Female ISIS suicide bombers attack Iraqi troops in Mosul
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nypost.com ^
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MOSUL, Iraq — Two women suicide bombers, hiding among a group of fleeing civilians, targeted Iraqi troops in Mosul on Monday morning, killing one soldier and wounding several others, an Iraqi officer said. Using
women as suicide bombers was apparently the latest tactic by the militants, Sgt. Ali Abdullah Hussein told The Associated Press.
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Hero Iraqi soldier save his comrades from an ISIS suicide bomber by reversing [into speeding truck]
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Daily Mail ^
| 9 March 2017 | Darren Boyle
The ISIS suicide bomber drove his car packed with explosives at an Iraqi patrol One of the Iraqi troops blocked the road with his lightly-protected Humvee The suicide bomber detonated his explosives as he approached the Iraqi ISIS is completely surrounded in Mosul by Iraqi and allied rebel groups An Iraqi soldier
saved his comrades lives by diverting a suicide bomber's desperate attack in Mosul by blocking the road with his Humvee. The attack was filmed by an ISIS drone and later uploaded onto the internet. In the shocking footage, the car bomb can be seen approaching from the top...
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ISIS suicide bomber in Iraq was former Guantanamo prisoner
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American Thinker ^
| 02/22/2017 | Rick Moran
An ISIS suicide bomber in Iraq who detonated a truck bomb at an army base outside Mosul has been identified as a British citizen who was held at the U.S. detention center in Guantanamo, Cuba. Ronald Fiddler, also known as Jamal al-Harith after he converted to Islam in the 1990s, was
captured in a Taliban prison in 2002. He was suspected of having links to Osama bin Laden and was transferred to Guantanamo. Al-Harith claimed he was mistreated at the prison camp and that British agents were complicit. He was transferred back to the U.K. in 2004 and was awarded a million...
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Irish Isis fighter kills himself in Iraq suicide bombing
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The Guardian (UK) ^
| 5th November 2016 | Emma Graham-Harrison
An Irish former altar boy has become the latest suicide bomber to blow himself up as part of Islamic State’s furious defence of Mosul, its last major stronghold in Iraq. Khalid Kelly, born Terrence Edward in south Dublin in 1967, converted to Islam while serving a jail term in Saudi Arabia for
illegally brewing homemade alcohol. He was known in Iraq by the nom de guerre Abu Usama al-Irlandi – a reference to his eldest son and homeland. Pictures of him standing with a rifle, handheld radio and baseball cap in front of a suicide attack vehicle circulated on social...
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Iraq stops would-be child bomber for ISIS
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CNN ^
| August 22nd, 2016 | By Lauren Said-Moorhouse
(CNN)Dramatic video has emerged of Iraqi police stripping an explosive belt from a child suspected in a suicide bombing attempt for ISIS. The footage appears to show security personnel restrain a visibly upset boy while they carefully cut the belt from the youth's torso in Kirkuk. Once the belt has been removed,
the boy is scooped up and taken away. Kurdistan 24, a broadcast news station based out of Irbil, Iraq, aired Sunday's capture. Authorities said they believe the 15-year-old came to Kirkuk a week ago from Mosul, ISIS' most significant stronghold outside Syria. "He was captured before he reached...
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removing hidden ISIS bombs (IED's) from the soil of Iraq
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LiveLeak ^
removing hidden ISIS bombs (IED's) from the soil of Iraq
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ISIS Is Converting 2/3 Of US Humvees Given To Iraq Into Car Bombs
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Daily Caller ^
| 06 June 2016 | Russ Read
Islamic State militants have not only stolen a majority of the military Humvees provided to the Iraq Security Forces (ISF) by the U.S., they are now re-purposing them into car bombs. Iraqi
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi confirmed that 2,300 are in ISIS hands, more than 2/3 of all Humvees provided to Iraq by the U.S. Most were stolen after the terrorist group captured the Iraqi city of Mosul in June 2014. While the vehicles were designed as a fast means to carry U.S. personnel and their supplies into battle, it turns out they are even better suited to be used...
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ISIS Is Converting 2/3 Of US Humvees Given To Iraq Into Car Bombs
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DailyCaller ^
| 6/6/2016 | Russ Read
Islamic State militants have not only stolen a majority of the military Humvees provided to the Iraq Security Forces (ISF) by the U.S., they are now re-purposing them into car bombs. Iraqi
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi confirmed that 2,300 are in ISIS hands, more than 2/3 of all Humvees provided to Iraq by the U.S. Most were stolen after the terrorist group captured the Iraqi city of Mosul in June 2014. While the vehicles were designed as a fast means to carry U.S. personnel and their supplies into battle, it turns out they are even better suited to be used...
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Bombings kill 31 as Iraq grapples with political crisis
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CBS 5 AZ ^
| 01 MAY 2016 | AP
BAGHDAD (AP) - Two car bombs in the southern Iraqi city of Samawah on Sunday killed 31 people and wounded dozens, the latest in a series of large attacks claimed by the Islamic State group as the country grapples with a worsening political crisis. The
attacks came the day after thousands of anti-government protesters poured into Baghdad's heavily guarded Green Zone and stormed parliament, the culmination of months of protests by followers of an influential Shiite cleric demanding wide-ranging political reforms.
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Thousands of Iraqi Christians Flee as ISIS Massacres 2,000 Civilians, Blasts Baghdad With Car Bombs
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Christian Post ^
| 8/11/15 | Hermoine Macura
Thousands of displaced Arab refugees, including a large number of Christians and Yazidis, are continuing to flee Iraq following the Islamic State's mass execution of around 2,000 Iraqis in the city of Nineveh — followed by a series of car bombs in Baghdad on Monday — resulting in dozens of causalities, according
to Reuters.It's been one year since the Islamic State began its reign of terror in the Sinjar and Tal Afar districts of northern Iraq's Nineveh Province, which has included a hate-fueled campaign to wipe out Christians and Yazidis as well as other religious communities."Islamic State has unleashed untold...
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ISIS claims suicide car bomb that kills over 100 in Iraq
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haaretz ^
| Jul. 18, 2015 | 12:49 AM
The force of the blast brought down several buildings in Khan Bani Saad, about 30 km (20 miles) northeast of Baghdad, crushing to death people who were celebrating the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, police and medics said. Islamic
State, which controls large parts of northern and western Iraq claimed responsibility for the attack in the mixed eastern province of Diyala where Khan Bani Saad is located and said the target was "rejectionists", as the group refers to Shi'ite Muslims. Angry crowds went on the rampage after the explosion, smashing the windows of cars parked in the...
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Trump: ‘I Would Bomb the Hell Out of the Oil Fields’ in Iraq to Fight ISIS
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Mediaite ^
| July 8, 2015 | Josh Feldman
Before he announced his presidential run, you may remember that Donald Trump bragged that he knows how to defeat ISIS, but won’t tell yet because he doesn’t want to give his military secrets away to the terrorists.Well, in his interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper tonight, Trump reluctantly gave details, after making
it incredibly clear he doesn’t want to do this.He said that he would be “so tough” with ISIS, “I don’t know if they’d be around to come to the table.” Specifically, he wants to “attack the various oil sites… controlled by ISIS.”Cooper asked him about the potential consequences...
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Incredible video of a failed ISIS truck bombing in Iraq
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Canada Free Press ^
| 06/10/15 | Robert Laurie
Sayonara. Incredible video of a failed ISIS truck bombing in Iraq This clip is a couple of weeks old, but a cleaner HD version hit the web yesterday and it’s been going viral ever since. In
it, Iraqi forces square off against ISIS and face an inbound truck bomb. Let’s just say things don’t go well for the ISIS crew. The Iraqis manage to get to cover just in time and, given the size of the explosion, they’re lucky they did. Here’s the official description via WarLeaks, which posted the footage.
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ISIS Captured $1B In American Humvees In Iraq, Uses Them In Suicide Bombing
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mintpressnews.com ^
| June 3, 2015 | MintPress News Desk
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi reported Sunday that 2,300 American Humvees were captured by the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Just a day later, media reports emerged that some of those very armored vehicles had been used in a suicide bombing. According
to Agence France-Presse, al-Abadi admitted the loss in an interview on state TV. “In the collapse of Mosul, we lost a lot of weapons,” he said. “We lost 2,300 Humvees in Mosul alone.” The Humvees were lost when ISIS forces overran Mosul last year, forcing Iraqi soldiers to abandon tons of equipment during their retreat...
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Pentagon: Egypt, UAE Attacking Islamists in Libya Differs From US Bombing ISIS in Iraq
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cns news ^
| 2/17/15 | Patrick Goodenough
The United States does not support Egyptian and Emirati airstrikes against Islamist militias in Libya because the U.S. believes the crisis in Libya must be resolved politically and without outside interference, a Department of Defense spokesman said Tuesday. Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrying out airstrikes in Libya was different
from U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant forces in Iraq, Pentagon spokesman Navy Rear Adm. John Kirby told a briefing,
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