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Video: Takfiris storm homes in Iraq, abduct non-Sunni families

Thu Jun 12, 2014 10:33:52

Takfiri militants from the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Levant have been attacking homes in Mosul, to identify Shia Muslims, Christians and other minorities, as violence intensify in different areas in north of Iraq.

West mulls change in Syria policy over terrorism: Assad

Thu Jun 12, 2014 10:09:23

Western supporters of the unrest in Syria have started to shift position on the conflict because of the danger posed to them by terrorists, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said.

Iraqi army repels Takfiris' assault on Samarra

Thu Jun 12, 2014 09:48:51

Iraqi security forces have repelled an assault by Takfiri militants on the highly sensitive city of Samarra, home to one of the holiest Islamic sites.

Iraq airspace open to US attack on ISIL: US official

Thu Jun 12, 2014 09:18:26

Iraq has privately indicated to the Obama administration that it would welcome airstrikes with either drones or manned aircraft that target Al-Qaeda offshoot militants in Iraqi territory, a US official says.

Iran condemns abduction of Turkish diplomats by Takfiris

Thu Jun 12, 2014 09:14:16

Iran has condemned kidnapping of Turkish diplomats by Takfiri militants in Iraq’s northern city of Mosul, retreating support to the Iraqi army in their fight against radical militants.

Turkey threatens Takfiri terrorists over hostages in Iraq

Thu Jun 12, 2014 08:18:35

Turkey's foreign minister says Ankara will retaliate if Turkish nationals abducted by Takfiri militants in Iraq are harmed.

Ban Ki-moon calls for showing solidarity with Iraq

Thu Jun 12, 2014 07:38:24

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on the international community to support the Iraqi government in its fight against Takfiri radical militants.

Iran Oil Minister: OPEC to keep level of exports unchanged

Wed Jun 11, 2014 20:17:48

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says it will hold on to its current output ceiling at 30-million barrels per day (bpd).

Maliki: People forming battalions to help army combat ISIL

Wed Jun 11, 2014 19:45:21

Iraq’s premier says civilian backup groups are going to join the army forces to help them combat the al-Qaeda-linked militants who have taken control of Mosul, in the northern province of Nineveh.

Syria ready to help Iraq combat Takfiri extremists

Wed Jun 11, 2014 18:20:09

Syrian government has condemned the massive terrorist attack launched by al-Qaeda-linked militants in northern Iraq, offering help to Baghdad in its fight against terrorism.

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