Tag: Tikrit

BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:30 P.M.) - Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) mounted an operation against militants suspected of masterminding a car bomb attack in Tikrit on Tuesday. Foot soldiers backed up with ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:30 P.M.) - The so-called Islamic State (ISIS) allegedly shot down a US Army spy blimp over central Iraq this week, the terrorist group's official media channel posted ...

The predominately Shi'ite Popular Mobilization Units repulsed an aggressive ISIS offensive in southeast Tikrit District, according to a local source in Salahuddin Province in speaking with Al-Sumaria News on Tuesday. ...

(Reuters) A suicide attacker detonated an ambulance packed with explosives in Tikrit on Sunday, killing nine people at the southern entrance to the city, police and hospital sources said. The ...

Militants killed 12 people in a shooting and a suicide bombing on Saturday in the northern city of Tikrit, police said. The attacks, which targeted one checkpoint on the west ...

A security source said the blasts rocked the northern entrance of Tikrit, which is the capital of Salahuddin Province, on Saturday. Bombs loaded on a car have set off at the Aqwas ...

An Iraqi court on Thursday sentenced 40 men to death over the June 2014 massacre by jihadists and allied militants of hundreds of military recruits in Tikrit, a statement said. ...

The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) released on Saturday a new footage of the bloody massacre it perpetrated last years in the city of Tikrit, nearly 140 km ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi has ordered security forces to arrest anyone breaking the law in the city of Tikrit. Looting has been witnessed in the city since the area ...

The Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) have made remarkable progress in the last 48 hours, as they have captured a number of sites under the Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham's (ISIS) ...