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Dec- 2021 -3 DecemberMiddle East
Civilians Among 10 Dead in Iraq Attack Blamed on IS: Officials
At least three civilians and seven Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters were killed by Islamic State jihadists in northern Iraq.
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Jun- 2021 -8 JuneMiddle East
Iraqi Kurd Soldier Killed by PKK Rebels: Mayor
An Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighter was killed Tuesday in an attack by Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party, a local mayor said.
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7 JuneEurope
Top Kurdish Official Killed in Turkish Operation in Iraq: Erdogan
A senior official from Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party was killed in a Turkish intelligence operation in Iraq, President Erdogan said Sunday.
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May- 2021 -18 MayLand
Turkey Kills Top Kurdish Commander: Erdogan
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday Turkish forces had killed a top Syrian Kurdish commander during an offensive in neighboring Iraq.
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Apr- 2021 -15 AprilAmericas
Drone Attack Targets Kurdish Iraq’s Arbil Airport
An attack Wednesday on an airport in Arbil was carried out by drone, the Kurdish interior ministry said, in an unprecedented escalation of the arms used to target US soldiers based there.
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Feb- 2021 -16 FebruaryMiddle East
Iraq Rocket Attack Kills Foreigner, Wounds Several US Contractors
A volley of rockets targeting an airbase in Iraq's Kurdistan region killed a foreign civilian contractor and wounded five others and a US soldier, the US-led coalition said.
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Nov- 2020 -4 NovemberMiddle East
Kurdish Militants Kill Iraqi Kurdish Soldier: Sources
Kurdish militants opposed to Turkey killed a member of the Kurdish peshmerga units in northern Iraq on Wednesday, officials said, in a new escalation between the rival forces.
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Aug- 2020 -27 AugustEurope
France Offers Surveillance Help for Iraq War on IS
French Defense Minister Florence Parly held talks in Baghdad on Thursday, pledging continued support for Iraq's fight against remnants of the Islamic State group.
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17 AugustAir
PKK Says Shot Down Turkish Helicopter in Iraq
The PKK said Monday it had shot down a Turkish helicopter in Iraqi Kurdistan in retaliation for the death of one of its commanders last week.
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14 AugustMiddle East
Turkish Strikes Kill Three Kurds in Iraq: Mayor
Turkish bombardment killed three Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq, a local official said Friday, as Baghdad seeks to rally support to end Ankara's offensive on its soil.
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