List of Iraq articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who’s Part of the Islamic State? Depends Whom You Ask.
A U.S.-led coalition is grappling over how to fight the Islamic State’s self-proclaimed allies in Libya and beyond without taking its eyes off Iraq and Syria.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Want to Be an Islamic State Suicide Bomber? Get in Line.
Even in the self-declared caliphate, it’s hard to shake the yoke of nepotism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top U.S. General: Many Iraqis Believe Washington Aiding Islamic State
The general in charge of U.S. special operations forces in Iraq for the past six months says Washington's information campaign in the Middle East is so inadequate that many Iraqi troops believe American forces are secretly supplying the Islamic State — potentially leaving U.S. forces vulnerable to reprisal attacks from their nominal allies in the fight against the militants.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Other People’s Armies
Why Obama’s bet on letting our friends and enemies slug it out in the Middle East is so risky.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mapped: The State of Play in Iraq Following the Fall of Ramadi
The Islamic State moves to consolidate power in Anbar.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The ISIS March Continues: From Ramadi on to Baghdad?
Anyone telling you the Islamic State is in decline isn’t paying attention.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who lost Iraq? I don’t think it was Obama, I think it was Iraq’s Shiite leaders
Iraq’s Shiites were an oppressed people. Now they are not. So why am I not happy for them, rejoicing in their rise?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Men Who Would Save Ramadi
The stories of two Sunni leaders — one a tribal chief, the other a former insurgent — show why locals opposed to the Islamic State and Iraqi officials in Baghdad have so far failed to unite against their common foe.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Successful U.S. Raid Into Syria Could Lead to More Missions There
Delta Force operators killed a senior Islamic State leader inside Syria, but the intelligence they collected could be just as important -- and might open the door to new raids in the future.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How the Shiites are blowing it in Iraq
The successful battle to push Islamic State forces out of Tikrit last month was a victory against that barbaric organization, but it also appears to have meant the defeat of long-term hopes of stabilizing Iraq.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 I’m Back! Baghdadi Appeals to Muslims to Sign Up With Islamic State
The ISIS leader had reportedly been wounded in an airstrike.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 New Bill Targets U.S. Buyers Filling the Islamic State’s Coffers With Millions
A U.S. lawmaker is trying to stop American from buying artifacts stolen by the Islamic State.
