Pushing into Mosul's eastern suburbs, special forces are weathering deadly counter-attacks as they gird for weeks of tough urban warfare.
Iraqi forces breach Mosul city limits
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Violence shakes Iraq during Ramadan lull
Halfway through a relatively calm Ramadan, security is shattered by seemingly coordinated attacks nationwide.
Car bomb strikes Erbil
The normally secure capital of Kurdistan was jolted by an attack on a Peshmerga officer.
Inside Mosul: Dec. 24-26, 2016
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Inside Mosul: Nov. 19, 2016
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Iraqi forces breach western Mosul
Backed by U.S. special operations advisors and coalition air power, Iraqi forces enter a new phase of intense urban combat.
Bombs caught, defused along Kirkuk pipeline
Iraqi police officials say that nine bombs were planted along the pipeline west of the Kirkuk oil field.
Inside Mosul: Dec. 7, 2016 (CORRECTED)
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Inside Mosul: March 6, 2017
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Iraqi forces consolidate gains in half-liberated Mosul
With IS militants purged from the eastern half of the city, security forces prepare for the next phase of battle while residents strive to recover from two months of urban warfare.
Inside Mosul: Jan. 14, 2017
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Inside Mosul: Dec. 10, 2016
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
UPDATE: Car bomb explodes near U.S. consulate in Erbil
Attackers did not penetrate consulate security or injure any American personnel, but at least three people were killed.
Bombers intercepted near Basra oil fields
After encountering heightened security on the outskirts of Basra, near the Rumaila oil field, two suicide attackers blew up their car bombs.
Inside Mosul: Nov. 26, 2016
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Inside Mosul: Jan. 16, 2017
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
After battlefield defeats, IS hits softer targets
A bloody siege on a mall in Baghdad, suicide bombs in Diyala and a string of bombs behind the line of Kurdistan's southern border could signal a resurgence of asymmetric warfare.
Erbil bombing suspect arrested
With a suspect in custody, Kurdistan security council says car bomb was detonated remotely.
Inside Mosul: June 1 & 2, 2017
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Inside Mosul: April 22, 2017
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Three dead in first car bomb in Mosul since Daesh ouster — officials
A car bomb killed three people in Iraq’s Mosul on Thursday, medical and security officials said, the first such attack since extremists were ousted from the city last year. The Daesh group, which once controlled a cross-border “caliphate” home to millions of people, lost control of Mosul and the rest of its urban strongholds in […]
Inside Mosul: March 12, 2017
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Oil sector under attack
Bombing of northern export line threatens crude exports to Turkey, another bomb was found at Beiji refinery, and a top investigator says the Feb. 26 Beiji attack was an inside job.
Iraq’s Constitution needs fixing before the oil law can be moved, top MP says…
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