STORY: 20 years on since the Iraq War began, these violent scenes remain a defining moment of the U.S.-led invasion. On March 31, 2004, four U.S. civilian security contractors drove into the city of ...
WHY FALLUJA? Why should this relatively obscure Iraqi city of half a million have become the crucible of atrocities against the Coalition in Iraq? Some analysts say Falluja was a stronghold of ...
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As of when this newspaper went to press, American troops had taken control of 70 percent of the Iraqi city of Falluja. In some of the most intense sustained combat since Baghdad fell, this week ...
After a week of fighting, US military commanders have proclaimed victory in the battle for Falluja. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional ...
The 16-year-old Iraqi guerrilla just stared at me, his fingers clasped around a snub-nosed pistol. It was dusk, and the tiny room was nearly dark, the mujahid's baby face partly illuminated by a dull ...
One of the most significant battles against ISIS is unfolding in the crucial city of Falluja. The metropolis west of Baghdad is much more than just a city gripped by ISIS. It’s also a bastion of ...
Suad had feared for so long that she would die. A mother in Falluja, Iraq, her city has been at the center of war for more than a dozen years and now it is the epicenter of a battle between ISIS and ...
Amid warnings of a humanitarian crisis in Falluja, doctors and Red Cross officials say that plentiful medical supplies are reaching a hospital on the edge of the city - but there is no one to treat.
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State is putting up a tough fight in Falluja and its recapture by the Iraqi army could take time, said Iraqi Finance Minister Hoshiyar Zebari. Falluja, located 50 ...