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In A Back-And-Forth Battle, An Iraqi Town Splits On Ethnic Lines

The mixed Arab and Kurdish city of Zumar in northern Iraq is a window into the fierce battles for territory between the Kurds and the Sunni extremist group known as the Islamic State, or ISIS. The ...
Washington Examiner

Sunni insurgents seize small towns in Iraq’s north

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Militants with the Islamic State extremist group on Sunday seized two small towns in northern Iraq after driving out Kurdish security forces, further expanding the territories under ...
Digital Journal

Jihadists kill dozens as Iraq fighting rages

Islamic State fighters killed 16 Kurdish troops in attacks in northern Iraq, while 30 pro-government forces died battling the jihadists on other frontlines, officials said Saturday. IS fighters, who ...
KSL

Sunni insurgents seize small towns in Iraq's north

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