According to new reports it is thought that 57,000 fled Baghuz areas sincne December and that 3,500 left on … More
Day: March 7, 2019
Notes from the Suli Forum: ‘Iraq and its neighbors’…is actually about Iraq and itself
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN The title of this year’s Suli Forum is “Iraq and its Neighbors: Towards a New Regional … More
ISIS reportedly attacks road to Kirkuk
ISIS reportedly struck on a road from Makhmur to Kirkuk near the town of Dibs (الدبس). Adam Lucente reported. According … More
Mass graves may finally be examined in Iraq
“Our committee has already finished the first stage which is collecting all the necessary documents and evidence about those mass … More
US State Dept spotlights Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba
Kurdistan 24 writes: Calling Harakat Hizbollah al-Nujaba (Movement of the Noble of the Party of God) an “Iranian proxy group,” … More
Yazidi women and children and Shi’ites liberated from ISIS
In recent days more Yazidis and several Shi’ites were liberated from ISIS. According to the report 4 Shi’ite children were … More
An “unbelievable” number of people, thousands more leave Baghuz
Hundreds, maybe thousands, left Baghuz during another pause in the fighting. A video of the surrendering Daesh and their families. … More
Finnish ISIS member whines about not be able to go back to ‘easy life’, among other foreign ISIS members from Baghuz
Mutlu Civiroglu writes “This Finnish woman came to Syria via Turkey 4 years ago. She lived in Manbij, … More
Trump: 100% for keeping US forces in Syria, tough trade for Turkey, amid new Ankara threats
In yet another reversal, the US now says it is 100% for keeping forces in Syria. “”I agree … More