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At least forty people died as a result of a crowded ferry sank on the Tigris River near Mosul in Iraq. The local police and doctors have stated this.

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An Iraqi court sentenced a Belgian to death on Tuesday. Tarik Jadaoun, alias Abu Hamza al-Beljiki, would have fought for terrorist organization Islamic State. He also appeared in propaganda videos \u0026 # x27; s.

Denmark withdraws about sixty elite soldiers from Iraq. The country decided to do so because most areas that were in the hands of the terrorist group Islamic State have since been liberated.

The first hours of the parliamentary elections in Iraq went quietly. Staatsmedia reported that no major incidents occurred until noon.

The United Arab Emirates want to rebuild the large al-Nuri mosque in the center of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.

Iraq claims that in the event of air strikes in Syria, 36 fighters of the Islamic State terror group have been killed. An Iraqi army spokesman said the air actions were carried out late last week.

Iraq has carried out air strikes on positions of Islamic State (IS) in Syria on Thursday. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said that action was taken because IS gangs pose a threat to Iraq.

Iraqi courts have sentenced 212 people to death in Mosul and the surrounding area since last year. Most because of membership of terrorist organization Islamic State (IS). That says a justice spokesperson in the country.

Months after the reconquest of the Iraqi city of Mosul on the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS), 11,000 inhabitants of the city are still missing. Many of them were young people arrested and detained by IS. That says army superior Bassem Ali al-Hadschar.

An Iraqi court sentenced a woman to death and eleven others to life imprisonment for terrorism and membership of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist movement. The woman sentenced to death is a Turkish. Except for one, a woman from Azerbaijan, all convicts are Turkish, reported the news channel al-Jazeera.

An Iraqi court sentenced a German woman to the death penalty. The woman with Moroccan blood had joined Islamic State. That reports a spokesman for the court.

In the Iraqi city of Mosul, Christians celebrate Christmas for the first time in four years. Now that Islamic State has been driven out, people are cautiously trying to pick up their lives again.

Iraqi forces have displaced terrorism Islamic State out of the country. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Saturday that the border with Syria is completely in the hands of the army again. With that, 'the liberation of all parts of the country' is a fact.

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The armed forces in Iraq are starting an offensive to conquer the last Iraqi territory still in the hands of Islamic State. The army reports that pamphlets spread out above the border region with the places Rawa and al-Qaim.

The Iraqi army has used the definitive attack on Hawija. The city north of Baghdad is one of the last two bolts of Islamic State in Iraq.

The Iraqi forces have started an offensive to expel Islamic State from Hawija, a site about 240 kilometers north of Baghdad. Premier Haider Al-Abadi said Thursday on Iraqi television want to 'purify all terrorists from IS terrorists.'

The Iraqi authorities have transferred about 1400 foreign women and children of alleged IS warriors to a new location north of Mosul.

The terrorist group of Islamic State is increasingly being pursued in Iraq. Military sources said Sunday against Iraqi state television that the Akashat-based Akashat-based area on the border with Syria has been re-established.

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi has declared victory in the battle against the Islamic State party in the town of Tal Afar on Thursday.

Iraqi soldiers and Shiite fighters are trying to recapture a small place outside former IS building Tal Afar. It has been estimated that hundreds of hard-hardened IS fighters are imprisoned. It is the last place in the city where the jihadists still stand, say high soldiers.

France is helping Iraq with the reconstruction of the country, so the French Foreign Minister has informed Jean-Yves Le Drian after consultation with the authorities in Iraq. France is one of the United States' leading coalition partners in the fight against Islamic state.

In its own words, Iraq is about to recapture the Tal Afar city on Islamic state. The government army has penetrated into the city center and an old castle there.

The Iraqi army was broken by the IS statements in Tal Afar.

Iraqi troops attacked Tal Afar, a city occupied by 2000 IS soldiers, 80 kilometers west of Mosul on Sunday.

Iraq has started a bomb bombing on Tal Afar, a city west of Mosul still under control of Islamic State (IS) terrorist group. An attack with ground troops to take in the city will begin when the air campaign is over, said a spokesman for the Iraqi Ministry of Defense for television.

Two American soldiers were killed during a mission in Northern Iraq. Five others were injured in Sunday's mission, reported the international coalition for the fight against terrorist group Islamic State (IS).

The most feared IS terrorist in Belgium, Tarik Jadaoun, is dead. The newspaper The Last News and the Transmitter VTM revealed Monday that the 28-year-old muslim extremist from Verviers had come to life at the end of the battle.

The United Kingdom deprives 150 jihadists and other criminals of British citizenship. The government is afraid that former citizens would come back to their homeland, collapsing as Islamic state, The Sunday Times writes. Even of jihad brothers, the nationality has decreased.