After invading Iraq 13 years ago the US is still making the same mistakes
• TheGuardianThe lead-up to war in 2003 was filled with spin and misinformation. But today, we aren't even having the semblance of a debate about military intervention
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Iraq
US Marines Enter Ground Combat in Iraq to Defend Oil Fields
• AntiWar.comFighting Centers on Key Town of Makhmur
IRAQI MILITIA'S TO US FORCES: "WITHDRAW OR BE DEALT WITH"
• http://nextnewsnetwork.comRT reports, Iran-backed Shiite militia forces in Iraq have strongly opposed new US troops deployed in the country. The militias warned that if Washington does not withdraw its forces "immediately," they will deal with them "as forces of occupat
ISIS Launches Second Attack on US Base in Iraq
• Antiwar.Com - Jason DitzA previously secret US military firebase in northwestern Iraq, which Pentagon officials claim was to be unveiled later this week, has been attacked for the second time in three days by ISIS, with a group of ISIS militants firing small arms at the bas
Pentagon: US Marines Heading to Iraq for Ground Combat
• AntiWar.comWeekend Death of Marine Fuels Escalation
Thousands of Iraqis stage anti-government protest
• aljazeera.comFor the third week, Iraqis gather in Baghdad's streets to protest corruption and call for an independent cabinet.
Top US General: More Troops Needed for ISIS War
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzConfirms Recommending More Troops to President, Won't Say How Many
ISIS Truck Bombing Kills 60 South of Baghdad
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzScores Wounded in Attack on Checkpoint
UN: 'Staggering' Destruction in Iraq's Ramadi
• http://news.antiwar.com, Jason DitzDestruction Worse Than Anywhere Else in Iraq
Engineers: Collapse of Mosul Dam Could Kill a Million People
• AntiWar.comIraq Announces New Deal With Italian Contractor to 'Maintain' Dam
ISIS Bombers Kill 70 in Shi'ite Market in Baghdad
• AntiWar.comOver 100 More Wounded in Attack by Motorcycle Bombers
Hundreds of Thousands of Al-Sadr Supporters Protest Corruption in Baghdad
• http://www.aina.org, By Callum PatonHundreds of thousands of Shiite Muslims, supporters of the influential cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, have taken to the streets of Baghdad to protest corruption in the government of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi.
"They really don't want this out": The biggest Iraq War scandal that nobody's talk
• salon.com"The Burn Pits" reveals how a Dick Cheney-connected company got rich while U.S. soldiers got poisoned
GOP Frontrunner: 'Bush Lied, People Died'
• http://original.antiwar.com, Justin Raimondo- and isn't Donald Trump right?
Trump On Bush Going Into Iraq: 'They Lied'
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Jesse ByrnesDonald Trump attacked the Bush family during the Republican presidential debate Saturday night, accusing the George W. Bush administration of lying to the public before going to war in Iraq.
Coming to Terms with Iraq
• http://fff.org, by Jacob G. HornbergerIt seems that Iraq will continue to haunt the American people for the indefinite future. And it should.
"Back Then I Was A True Believer" - How A Military Officer's Life Changed Forever 13 Y
• Zero HedgeThirteen years ago my life changed forever. Colin Powell, then US Secretary of State and the most credible person in George W. Bush's cabinet, made the case for war in Iraq on February 5, 2003.
Iraq building security wall around Baghdad
• http://news.yahoo.comBaghdad (AFP) - Iraq is building a three-metre-high security wall and trench defences around Baghdad in an effort to thwart jihadist attacks, a security official said on Thursday.
Iraq building security wall around Baghdad
• http://news.yahoo.comBaghdad (AFP) - Iraq is building a three-metre-high security wall and trench defences around Baghdad in an effort to thwart jihadist attacks, a security official said on Thursday.
4409 Killed in Iraq During January
• AntiWar.comCulling numbers from media reports, Antiwar.com found that 931 people, mostly Iraqis, were killed, and 580 more were wounded.
4409 Killed in Iraq During January
• AntiWar.comCulling numbers from media reports, Antiwar.com found that 931 people, mostly Iraqis, were killed, and 580 more were wounded.
US Responsibility for Iraq's Devastating Humanitarian Crisis
Stephen LendmanIraq
UK Breaks with Obama on Muslim Terror Threat
• arcleinHowever, it was the Muslim Brotherhood that has been tied to numerous attacks on Christians, including a fatal bombing of a Coptic Christian Orthodox Church on New Year's Eve three years ago.
Desert Storm Anniversary Reminds Us that Even Victorious Wars Are Problematic
Ivan ElandAs the 25th anniversary of Desert Storm rolls around, historians are finally beginning to question whether this short-term victory was really a long-term triumph.
48 Dead In String Of ISIS Attacks Across Iraq Targeting "Rejectionist Heathens"
• Zero HedgeUpdate: 18 are now dead in a mall attack in eastern Baghdad. As expected, Islamic State has indeed claimed responsibility promising "worse" to come.
Hundreds Reported Slain as ISIS Attacks Key Iraqi City of Haditha
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzTribal Forces Claim to Have Killed 'At Least 250 ISIS' by Themselves
Obama's Middle East Balancing Act Tilts Toward Iran
• http://www.bloombergview.comAs the cold war between Iran and Saudi Arabia heats up, the Barack Obama administration is trying to straddle the fence and not take sides, but its actions tell a different story -- they all seem to favor Tehran.
US Evacuated ISIS Fighters from Ramadi
Stephen LendmanIraq
Iraq's Longstanding Nightmare
Stephen LendmanIraq
Iraqi Commander Claims That US Secretly Evacuated ISIS Leaders To Safety
• Prison Planet.comAs the Iraqi army and popular troops complete the liberation of the central Iraqi city of Ramadi from ISIS control, US forces are planning to interfere and evacuate ISIS leaders, according to an Iraqi commander.
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