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US Sending Nearly 300 Troops Into Iraq to Protect Embassy From Islamic Jihadist Threat

Posted on June 17, 2014 by DRenegade

The U.S. is sending nearly 300 troops into Iraq to protect the American embassy in Baghdad amid escalating threats that Islamic jihadists who have captured several cities in the region could move in on the capital. “The personnel will provide … Continue reading →

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Baghdad buttresses defenses ready for wholesale Al Qaeda assault on city

Posted on April 15, 2014 by DRenegade

The Iraqi army began buttressing its defense lines on April 12 to save parts of the capital city of Baghdad from the approaching danger of falling to al Qaeda’s Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS). Iraqi intelligence reports … Continue reading →

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