Iraq recently celebrated a victory against the Islamic State in Ramadi, a city just 70 miles west of Baghdad. But NPR's Alice Fordham went there... In Shattered Ramadi, A Weakened ISIS Fights On ...
This is what victory looks like in the Iraqi city of Ramadi: In the once thriving Haji Ziad Square, not a single structure still stands. Turning in every direction yields a picture of devastation. A ...
The new year began with a landmark victory over ISIS when Iraqi Security Forces regained control of the key strategic city of Ramadi, the capital of Iraq’s Anbar province. Shortly thereafter, ISIS ...
Here's a big question about the U.S. strategy to defeat the self-described Islamic State. The question is, who's winning? Last weekend, the group controlling parts of Iraq and Syria captured Ramadi.
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Islamic State forces are setting up defenses in Ramadi in advance of an expected counterattack from Iraqi Security Forces and the Shiite militias, the Pentagon said Wednesday. The Defense Department ...
ISIS Makes This Year’s Biggest Gain in Seizing Ramadi The fall of Ramadi to Islamic State fighters marks a significant setback for the Iraqi government in its long fight to defend the capital of its ...
Iraq sent three regiments to battle the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria militants, who control much of the major Iraqi city of Ramadi, just 100 miles west of Iraq’s capital Baghdad, according to ...