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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 aÃÂ ...
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 wellÃÂ ...
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)ÃÂ ...
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 andÃÂ ...
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 operationsÃÂ ...
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” ThursdayÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
February 16, 2018
11 to stop the encroachment upon water quotas and increase the water share to Al-Mejar district in Maysan province in southern Iraq. Abadi's instructions came days after tribal conflicts in Iraq's southern provinces broke out over agricultural land water quotas, prompting activists in the province to launch aÃÂ ...
The Daily Star
February 12, 2018
The seven provinces attacked by the militants suffered $46 billion in direct damage, including the destruction of 147,000 housing units, and the security forces took $14 billion ... Nofal al-Akoub, the governor of Iraq's Ninevah province said $42 billion was needed for his province alone, as it is home to Mosul.
Lawfare (blog)
February 11, 2018
The corruption starts in Baghdad and Irbil, but pushes down to the provinces and local governments. It transcends ... The governors of Baghdad, Ninevah, and Basra are no longer in office; the first two were removed from office and the third fled after credible corruption charges were brought. The director ofÃÂ ...
Egypttoday
February 6, 2018
BAGHDAD - 6 February 2018: Iraqi security forces arrested IS (Islamic State terrorist group) media official in south of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, Ninawa province, said an Iraqi security source. The Iraqi national agency quoted the source as saying in a statement that the Iraqi troops arrested MezherÃÂ ...
The Daily Star
February 4, 2018
The Daesh militants the document lists are accused of fighting in Iraq's second city Mosul and the surrounding province of Ninevah, as well as in the provinces of Kirkuk, Diyala and Anbar. Daesh seized a third of Iraq's territory during a lightning advance in 2014, before being beaten back by security forcesÃÂ ...
CNN Philippines
January 23, 2018
And in the months after ISIS was defeated, between August and December 2017, the local health department received about 3,000 bodies, according to Laith Hababa, the health director of Ninevah province, where Mosul is located. The Iraqi government has established a committee to investigate the lossÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
January 23, 2018
The IS fighters may have wanted to reach the vast desert spanning Anbar, Salahuddin and Ninevah provinces, long a largely lawless territory. Some analysts believe that this is where IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is likely to be hiding. “IS has a number of underground bases” in the Anbar desert, Abu AyaÃÂ ...
WENY-TV
January 22, 2018
And in the months after ISIS was defeated, between August and December 2017, the local health department received about 3,000 bodies, according to Laith Hababa, the health director of Ninevah province, where Mosul is located. The Iraqi government has established a committee to investigate the lossÃÂ ...
CNN
January 22, 2018
And in the months after ISIS was defeated, between August and December 2017, the local health department received about 3,000 bodies, according to Laith Hababa, the health director of Ninevah province, where Mosul is located. The Iraqi government has established a committee to investigate the lossÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
October 3, 2017
One other soldier was wounded in the attack in Ninawa Province in northern Iraq. Missildine, from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division stationed at Fort Polk, La. would have been about 6 years old when the United States first invaded Iraq in 2003. U.S. prisoner in Iraq. Elsewhere in IraqÃÂ ...
KXAN.com
October 3, 2017
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — On Tuesday, the Department of Defense announced the death of an East Texas soldier who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Spc. Alexander W. Missildine, 20, of Tyler, died Sunday, in Ninawa Province, Iraq, as a result of injuries sustained when an improvisedÃÂ ...
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” ThursdayÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
May 14, 2017
The petition also demanded the borders of an independent Kurdistan include some of the disputed areas in the Ninevah Province. He added residents of liberated areas request their right for self-determination alongside the people of Kurdistan. “We as residents of Arab areas liberated from Da'esh [the Arab acronym for theÃÂ ...
The Daily Star
December 31, 1999
The seven provinces attacked by the militants suffered $46 billion in direct damage, including the destruction of 147,000 housing units, and the security forces took $14 billion ... Nofal al-Akoub, the governor of Iraq's Ninevah province said $42 billion was needed for his province alone, as it is home to Mosul.
Iraq Oil Report
November 28, 2017
With the bulk of the terrorist forces pulling back northwards towards Badia Ba'aj, a steppe that is roughly 22,000 km2 in size and stretches from just south of the town of Ba'aj in Ninawa province to parts of the Euphrates river in Western Anbar, it had become necessary to launch a follow-up operation to ...
Al-Monitor
November 24, 2017
Al-Monitor spoke to Abdulrahman al-Lawizi, an Arab Sunni member of the Iraqi parliament's Legal Committee who comes from a part of Ninevah province that until recently was under Kurdish control. He said there have been arrests and killings in the area recently. “Members of parliament representing ...
The Boston Globe
November 23, 2017
GE said the substations will hook up power plants in the provinces of Ninevah, Salahuddin, Anbar, Baghdad, Karbala, Qadissiyah, and Basra to ...
ABC News
November 23, 2017
The area is in a swath of desert between Salahuddin, Anbar and Ninevah provinces north of the capital. During his weekly news conference on ...
DAWN.com
November 22, 2017
... substations and supply critical equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers and other outdoor equipment to revamp existing substations. GE says the substations will hook up power plants in the provinces of Ninevah, Salahuddin, Anbar, Baghdad, Karbala, Qadissiyah and Basra to the national grid.
The Hill
November 10, 2017
... (EFP) in the Ninawa Province of Iraq. EFPs are the signature weapon of two Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)-led militias in ...
Al-Monitor
November 10, 2017
Ninevah province recorded 1,108 cases of suffocation in the camps ... of the Technical College Musayyib in Babil province and the director of a ...
The Daily Star
October 26, 2017
... federal troops and allied paramilitaries stepped up that operation, assaulting Kurdish forces in a disputed oil-rich area of Ninevah province in ...
Al-Monitor
October 25, 2017
... in Iraq, mainly in Dahuk and Erbil provinces in the Kurdistan region and in Alqosh and Bartella in the Ninevah Plains in Ninevah province.
CNN
October 20, 2017
The army also controls the Zammar and Ayn Zala districts in the northwest Ninawa province, the statement said. An eyewitness told CNN that ...
PBS NewsHour
October 19, 2017
Jodie Missildine's 20-year-old stepson, Alex Missildine, was killed Oct. 1 when an IED exploded near his vehicle in Ninawa Province, Iraq.
Stars and Stripes
October 17, 2017
Jodie Missildine's 20-year-old stepson, Alex Missildine, was killed Oct. 1 when an IED exploded near his vehicle in Ninawa Province, Iraq.
Al-Monitor
October 12, 2017
The spokesman for Arab tribes in Ninevah province, Mouzahem ... create an independent region in the Sunni provinces of Diyala, Salahuddin ...
Department of Defense
October 10, 2017
Clearance operations also are eliminating the enemy in western Anbar province, Manning said. In Ninevah province, police are continuing their ...
www.brproud.com
October 3, 2017
FORT POLK, La (LOCAL 33) - A 10th Mountain Division soldier stationed out of Fort Polk was killed on Sunday in Ninawa Province, Iraq.
Foreign Policy (blog)
October 3, 2017
He was killed when his vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb. One other soldier was wounded in the attack in Ninawa Province in northern ...
KXAN.com
October 3, 2017
Spc. Alexander W. Missildine, 20, of Tyler, died Sunday, in Ninawa Province, Iraq, as a result of injuries sustained when an improvised ...
Business Insider
December 31, 1999
Many communities in Ninawa Province, of which Mosul is the capital, just don't trust each other any more. There's a lot of trauma between the Sunnis, the Shiites, the Christians, the Yazidis, the Turkmen and so forth. And so there are some important steps that need to happen in terms of local reconciliation ...
Al-Monitor
December 31, 1999
Turkey still has historical interest, even ambitions, in Ninevah province. If it can't physically control it, it will want to have a proxy" to do it, such as ...
Mintpress News (blog)
December 31, 1999
... has happened in Mosul, and the provinces of Anbar and Salahaddin. ... al-Bijari, an MP for Ninawa province, of which Mosul is the capital.
Egypttoday (blog)
December 31, 1999
BAGHDAD - 18 November 2017: Two people were killed and another was wounded in a Daesh attack in southern Ninawa province of Iraq, ...
Economic Times
August 30, 2017
... regional government have been intense for years, as the ethnic Kurds consider the northern oil-rich province of Kirkuk and parts of Nineveh,ÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
August 30, 2017
... Armored Division stormed the Ayadhiya area where the last of the terrorist cells remain in the province of Nineveh,” he said in a statement.
NDTV
August 30, 2017
... city of Mosul from ISIS in July after a nine-month battle. They are now fighting the last pocket of jihadists in the northern province of Nineveh.
Iraqi News
August 30, 2017
... even after the group's defeat at its main havens across Iraqi provinces. ... to recapture Tal Afar ton, the last IS bastion in Nineveh province.
Aljazeera.com
August 30, 2017
... which borders Iraq and is the only Syrian province still under ISIL control. ... the last pocket of fighters in the northern province of Nineveh.
Asharq Al-awsat English
August 29, 2017
The recuperation of al-Ayadiya from ISIS would signal taking full control of the Nineveh province from the terrorist organization, after previouslyÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
August 16, 2017
Meanwhile, Director of Ninawa province's health department Dr. Laith Abaalaziz told KUNA that the Iraqi people were in dire need of such aid,ÃÂ ...
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