Iraqi forces took control of the contested city of Kirkuk, as two US allies faced off over territory and oil.Iraqi forces recaptured military bases, an oil field and other infrastructure held by the.. New Zealand Herald
Iraqi forces took control of the two largest oil fields in the disputed northern province of Kirkuk on Tuesday, demolishing Kurdish hopes of creating a viable independent state.
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On Tuesday, the Baghdad government reclaimed territory from Kurds in northern Iraq, making rapid gains in a sudden campaign that shifted the country's balance of power almost overnight. Kurdish.. Source: Wochit Headline News -
Iraqi forces have taken back the Kurdish-held areas of Sinjar and Kirkuk, a month after Kurds voted in favor of independence. Source: The Washington Post - Affiliate -
On Monday, the United States made an urgent call for calm in northern Iraq as two of Washington's key allies in the regions clash over disputed territory. Iraqi forces seized control of the oil-rich.. Source: Wochit Headline News -
Protesters holding Kurdish flags briefly entered the Iraqi Embassy in London and brought out an Iraqi flag and threw it on the ground on October 16. In this video, people holding Kurdish flags obstruct.. Source: Rumble -
In a dramatic de-escalation of recent hostilities in Iraqi Kurdistan, where in a blitz campaign the Iraqi army was able to recapture Kirkuk , effectively regaining control of the oil-rich region, the.. Zero Hedge
Iraq’s government forces completed on Tuesday an operation to seize control of all oil fields that Iraqi state-held North Oil Company operates in the oil-rich Kirkuk region from Kurdish forces, a.. OilPrice.com
Kurdish forces relinquished control over a huge swath of northern Iraq, ceding territory they gained during the war with Islamic State to triumphant Iraqi forces. Wall Street Journal
After a US-backed coalition of Kurds, Shiite militias and Iraqi forces pushed ISIS out of Mosul earlier this year, *a similar coalition of US-backed Arab and Kurdish fighters – supported by US.. Zero Hedge
BAGHDAD/KIRKUK (Reuters) - The Baghdad government recaptured territory across the breadth of northern Iraq from Kurds on Tuesday, widening a sudden and dramatic campaign that has shifted the balance of.. Reuters India Also reported by •Reuters
Global markets traded near all-time highs on Tuesday, with S&P futures, Asian shares and European stocks all flat this morning, while oil continued to gain on Kurdish geopolitical concerns while most.. Zero Hedge
Iraqi troops seized Kirkuk from the nation's Kurdish minority Monday, following a recent vote for independence. Rachel Martin talks to Vahil Ali, the communications director for the Kurdish president. NPR
The Latest on developments in Iraq, day after Iraqi forces took back the disputed city of Kirkuk, forcing Kurdish fighters to leave (all times local): 11:30 a.m. FOXNews.com
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi forces completed on Tuesday an operation to take control of all oil fields operated by state-owned North Oil Company in the Kirkuk region, a senior military officer said. Reuters
Iraqi forces have seized the Kirkuk governor's office, key military sites and an oil field as they swept across the disputed province following soaring tensions with Kurds over an independence.. News24
Iraqi government begins a military assault to curb the independence drive by the nation's Kurdish minority. Sydney Morning Herald Also reported by •The Age
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