updated Thu. March 28, 2024
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ReliefWeb
April 23, 2018
ICARDA has been expanding conservation agriculture in Ninawa province in northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Conservation agriculture is an approach to managing agro-ecosystems for improved and sustained productivity, while simultaneously preserving and enhancing the environment. Through aÃâà...
Center For American Progress
April 17, 2018
But according to a study by the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide, ISIL's campaign in Iraq's Ninawa province—where many religious minorities lived—displaced more than 800,000 people and left few religious minorities remaining in the area. This included Christians and Yazidis, as wellÃâà...
IHS Jane's 360
April 12, 2018
In al-Ayadiyah, Ninawa province, the Iraqi Security Forces captured two tunnels and weapons cache that included 27 suicide bomb belts, 63 improvised explosive device (IED), 13 anti-tank mines, and 130 mortar bombs. (32 words)Ãâà...
ReliefWeb
March 28, 2018
ISIL fighters have also perpetrated a potential genocide against the minority Yazidi population in Ninevah province. During September 2017 the UN Security Council established an Investigative Team to support domestic accountability efforts in Iraq by collecting evidence regarding potential ISIL atrocities.
Al-Monitor
March 26, 2018
The proposed operation sees besieging the area, beginning with Dahuk and Zakho in Iraq's Dahuk province north of Mosul. Troops would secure the Ovakoy border near Zakho with the goal of entering the Sinjar region in Ninevah province. The Turkish army would take control of Fish Khabur/Semelka andÃâà...
Al-Monitor
March 1, 2018
Although the displaced can now return to their homes in Ninevah, Anbar and Salahuddin provinces, tribes whose members were victims of the Islamic State (IS) ... IS killed 16 members of the Albu Nimr tribe, one of the most prominent tribes near the city of Ramadi in Anbar province, in early December 2014.
Anadolu Agency
February 7, 2018
By Ahmed Qassem. BAGHDAD. At least 11 Daesh terrorists were captured by Iraqi forces on Wednesday while trying to infiltrate into Iraq's northern Nineveh province, according to a local security source. “The 11 gunmen fled Iraq's northeastern Tuz Khurmatu district, where large-scale military operationsÃâà...
VICE News
August 31, 2017
Iraqi forces swept Islamic State fighters from the north-west city of Tal Afar Thursday, liberating the last remaining IS stronghold in Nineveh province and a strategically important crossroads between the Syrian border and Mosul. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared the city “liberated” ThursdayÃâà...