Iraq, a new mass offensive against Isis in Salahuddin begins
It’s the third phase of Heroes of Iraq operation. Objective: to dismantle the Islamic State militia hideouts and support networks. ISF-Inherent Resolve increases the pressure on Daesh.
Iraq, Isis bets on maxi ransoms to finance its survival
The latest kidnappings, especially in Diyala, suggest that the Islamic State changed its strategy and aims for longer ops. that bring big profits. The Daesh technique, however, does not change.
Iraq, large-scale anti-Isis operation in Anbar begins
The ISF want to eliminate the Islamic State cells on the borders with Syria and Jordan. Meanwhile, Daesh tries to extend its influence to Kirkuk and Diyala, by attacking small villages.
Iraq, the Inherent Resolve and ISF anti-Isis cooperation has not stopped
The Coalition: presence reshaped and kinetic phase suspended. But the planning of the maneuvers against the Islamic State continues. Especially to inhibit Daesh capabilities.
Iraq, Isis still attacks the PMF en masse southwest of Mosul
Hashd Al-Shaabi militias rejected another offensive by the Islamic State in the Al-Khatheer desert. Daesh tries to open corridors from Syria to move the militiamen to the north-east.
Iraq, ISF anti-Isis operation started in Anbar
Objective: to neutralize the large cell of the Islamic State, which attacked the PMU en masse. Meanwhile, surveillance on the borders with Syria is strengthened to prevent Daesh infiltrations.
Iraq, NATO prepares to take over from Inherent Resolve in the fight against Isis
Talks intensify to extend the training and advisory capabilities of the NMI anti-Daesh mission. Objective: to stop the Islamic State, especially in the north-east, before it expands.
Iraq, ongoing hunt for ISIS leaders to prevent attacks on protests
ISF capture other Islamic State leaders in Fallujah and Khalidiyah. Objective: to reduce Daesh's ability, especially in the short term, to target demonstrations and fuel escalation.
Iraq: Isis threat escalates, especially in Kirkuk
Attacks by the Islamic State against the ISF in the province and other areas up to Syria are increasing. Daesh tries to raise his head, hoping that Inherent Resolve will leave the country.
Iraq: Isis loses in Mosul an important cell, also made up of women
The ISF neutralize the entire group and in parallel bomb Islamic State posts in Hamrin. In Makhmour Daesh wrongly attacks a village of Peshmerga.