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Kurdistan24
January 26, 2018
The head of the Kirkuk Provincial Council, Rebwar Talabani, has called on Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to hand over control of the security apparatus to the local police in a bid to stabilize the situation. In Baghdad, unknown gunmen targeted a liquor store in Baghdad's Adhamiyah district last Wednesday night.
Iraqi News
August 7, 2017
“The 44th brigade of the Military Intelligence, in coordination with the National Security forces, have arrested two wanted terrorists in Adhamiyah area in northern Baghdad,” the department said in a statement. Yesterday, the Baghdad Operations Command (BOC) has found 16 IEDS and two mortar missilesÃÂ ...
Eyewitness News
July 26, 2017
Trump to ban transgender US military personnel, reversing Obama. The administration has not determined whether transgender individuals already serving in the military would be immediately thrown out. US Army troops in Adhamiya, Iraq. Picture: US Army Facebook page/Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander.
Newsweek
April 18, 2017
It's 9 o'clock on a chilly night in January, and the Adhamiyah animal market is teeming with visitors. There are the private zoo owners who've dropped by to size up the mangy lions and monkeys, and young couples sneaking furtive kisses in the shadows, ignoring the animals. Yet here in Baghdad's largestÃÂ ...
The Economist
April 12, 2017
In March Asaib Ahl al-Haq, one of the largest militias, moved into the riverside palace of Sajjida, Saddam Hussein's wife, in Adhamiya, a staunchly Sunni neighbourhood of Baghdad. Much of the rest of the capital is already divvied up between 100 or so other militias. Unlike most Iraqi Shias, who professÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
August 5, 2016
BAGHDAD, Iraq – Following the July 24 suicide attack in the Shiite area of Kadhimiya in Baghdad, member of parliament (MP) Awatef Naameh, a Shiite herself, asked why Kadhimiya had been targeted and not the neighboring majority Sunni suburb of Adhamiya as well. Naameh called the attack, whichÃÂ ...
Middle East Monitor
May 14, 2015
In the darkness of the early hours of this morning, the Adhamiya district in Baghdad blazed brightly in hues of orange and red as it was engulfed in the flames of sectarian saboteurs and terrorists. By the Shia-majority government's own claims, sectarian Shia militias and terrorists led by Shia clerics attackedÃÂ ...
Los Angeles Times
July 20, 2014
He fought alongside U.S. troops battling Al Qaeda militants on the streets of Adhamiya, one of Baghdad's most treacherous districts during the long American-led occupation. Now he is ready to take up arms against the Iraqi government that he once fought to preserve. "We are prepared to fight and die,"ÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
July 3, 2014
But residents of Adhamiyah, in western Baghdad, accused the Iraqi government of using sectarian Shia militias to conduct brutal, sweeping and often random arrests of young Sunni men. One professor at the Iraqi University, who asked for his name not to be published our of fears for his safety, located inÃÂ ...
War on the Rocks
November 21, 2017
Around the same time, the government also launched a crackdown in Aleppo, rounding up armed fighters from loyalist groups in the Aleppo neighborhoods of Adhamiya, Akramiya, and Seif al-Dawla. In the spring of 2017, the government removed the right of these militias to carry military IDs, which had ...
Iraqi News
August 7, 2017
... National Security forces, have arrested two wanted terrorists in Adhamiyah area in northern Baghdad,” the department said in a statement.
Eyewitness News
July 26, 2017
The administration has not determined whether transgender individuals already serving in the military would be immediately thrown out.
Newsweek
April 18, 2017
It's 9 o'clock on a chilly night in January, and the Adhamiyah animal market is teeming with visitors. There are the private zoo owners who've dropped by to size up the mangy lions and monkeys, and young couples sneaking furtive kisses in the shadows, ignoring the animals. Yet here in Baghdad's largest ...
The Economist
April 12, 2017
In March Asaib Ahl al-Haq, one of the largest militias, moved into the riverside palace of Sajjida, Saddam Hussein's wife, in Adhamiya, ...
Eyewitness News
March 8, 2017
The officials said the deployment would differ from the existing US troop presence in Kuwait. US Army troops in Adhamiya, Iraq. Picture: USÂ ...
Reliefweb
January 24, 2017
... displaced Iraqis at Qayara Airstrip and Haj Ali emergency sites, and Jad'ah camp, Ninewa; and Al-Adhamiya,and Al-Rasafah, Baghdad.
Al-Monitor
August 5, 2016
Baghdad's Kadhimiya and Adhamiya suburbs face each other on opposite sides of the Tigris and also reflect the sectarian division from which ...
Al-Monitor
August 5, 2016
Baghdad's Kadhimiya and Adhamiya suburbs face each other on opposite sides of the Tigris and also reflect the sectarian division from which ...
GCR
February 18, 2016
... 2007 surge strategy, most notably the 5km long, 3.6m high wall built around the Sunni district of Adhamiya by the 82nd Airborne division.
Middle East Monitor
May 14, 2015
In the darkness of the early hours of this morning, the Adhamiya district in Baghdad blazed brightly in hues of orange and red as it was engulfed ...
Los Angeles Times
July 20, 2014
He fought alongside U.S. troops battling Al Qaeda militants on the streets of Adhamiya, one of Baghdad's most treacherous districts during the ...
Eyewitness News
March 8, 2017
US weighs deploying up to 1,000 'reserve' troops for Islamic State fight. The officials said the deployment would differ from the existing US troop presence in Kuwait.
Plattsburgh Press Republican
March 3, 2017
An interpreter for U.S. forces hides his identity with a mask as he helps a soldier understand a man in Sadar City, Baghdad, during a patrol of a market area there.
Gant Daily
January 28, 2017
She and her family lived in Baghdad's Al-Adhamiya neighborhood, "one of the most hostile regions" in Iraq, she said, before she began working with American forces, first the Coalition Provisional Authority and then the US Embassy.
Gant Daily
January 28, 2017
She and her family lived in Baghdad's Al-Adhamiya neighborhood, "one of the most hostile regions" in Iraq, she said, before she began working with American forces, first the Coalition Provisional Authority and then the US Embassy.
Reliefweb
January 24, 2017
As of 18 January 2017, 162,042 persons were displaced by Mosul military operations, a nearly 20,000 person increase over the reporting period.
AMN Al-Masdar News (registration)
January 17, 2017
BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:05 P.M.) - A group of rebels from the towns of Al-Rahaybeh and Mo'adhamiyah Al-Qalamoun surrendered themselves and their weapons to the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) on Monday as part of a reconciliation agreement.
Business Insider
November 15, 2016
A resident gestures as he talks to a US soldier from 2nd Brigade combat team, 82nd Airborne on patrol in Baghdad's Adhamiya district, January 5, 2008. REUTERS/Mahmoud Raouf Mahmoud. His account that he always opposed the war was challengedÃÂ ...
KHOU.com
November 14, 2016
It was July 11, 2007 in Adhamiyah, Iraq. He fired two shots at a random building then put his own rifle to his neck and pulled the trigger.
Rudaw
September 13, 2016
"An explosive device exploded this morning close to commercial buildings in the Adhamiyah district of northern Baghdad, which led to the death of one person and injured seven others whose wounds vary," a security source from the interior ministry said ...
Al-Monitor
August 18, 2016
Since then, the number of volunteers involved in the initiative has increased to include people from all over the capital, notably from Baghdad's affluent suburbs such as Adhamiya, Antar Square, the Liberation Square and the Karrada district. The ...
dddd (سخرية) (بيان صحفي) (إشتراك) (مدو'نة)
August 12, 2016
A resident dives into the Tigris river to take a swim and cool off in northern Baghdad's Adhamiya district, July 16, 2015. Iraq's government has declared Thursday an official holiday because of a heatwave. A cabinet statement said several provinces hadÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
August 5, 2016
The statements by the two MPs reflect the sectarian conflict that has simmered and sometimes flared in Iraq, at one point erupting in civil war, between 2006 and 2008, with Kadhimiya and Adhamiya serving as two opposing battlefields. These neighboringÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
July 27, 2016
Residents dive into the Tigris river to take a swim and cool off in northern Baghdad's Adhamiya district. Reuters. Syrian Opposition Refuses to Attend Negotiations as the Humanitarian Situation Worsens - Morocco Announces its Largest Campaign to CombatÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
May 20, 2016
In reaction to the raising of the Iranian flag in the predominantly Shiite province of Basra and Sunni-dominated Adhamiya, a number of activists in the province of Basra organized a protest against the raising of the Iranian flag in their province ...
Independent.ae
May 1, 2016
"I was abducted, humiliated and tortured for four months. I can't imagine myself going back there again or even to al-Adhamiyah, where I grew up." Ali, an engineer by profession, says he would rather stay in Amman, Jordan, where he works with a local NGO.
The News Hub
May 1, 2016
Times were difficult, so to support his family with limited income, he went to work in the Adhamiya district of Baghdad as a baker.
Al-Monitor
April 1, 2016
The staggering devastation of Ramadi and fear of mines pushed Khansa al-Dulaimi to leave Ramadi in April 2015 and seek refuge in Baghdad.
Al-Monitor
April 2, 2016
The staggering devastation of Ramadi and fear of mines pushed Khansa al-Dulaimi to leave Ramadi in April 2015 and seek refuge in Baghdad.
Newsweek
February 24, 2016
A man sells cotton candy in the Sunni-majority neighborhood of Adhamiya in Baghdad, now a temporary home for thousands of Sunnis displaced by fighting between ISIS and Iraqi forces.
War on the Rocks
February 22, 2016
In 2005, a different general named Karl Horst went looking for a missing 15-year-old Sunni boy from Adhamiya after his parents asked the Americans for help.
La Repubblica
February 18, 2016
I vessilli con i ritratti dell'imam Hussein sono apparsi anche nei distretti sunniti di Mansur e Adhamiya e sventolano su tutti i check point delle forze di sicurezza. Le barriere di cemento che proteggono banche, uffici pubblici, ministeri, caserme ...
GCR
February 18, 2016
Many were erected as part of the US army's 2007 surge strategy, most notably the 5km long, 3.6m high wall built around the Sunni district of Adhamiya by the 82nd Airborne division. Reuters reported that the wall around the Green Zone, which houses theÃÂ ...
Business Insider
February 15, 2016
"They are making a Shi'ite city and a Sunni city, like Adhamiya and Kadhimiya," he added, referring to adjacent Baghdad neighborhoods.
Eyewitness News
December 11, 2015
The US-led coalition has killed the group's finance minister and two other senior leaders in air strikes. A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle flying over northern Iraq early in the.
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