#CANvsISIL
- “Time for Canada to talk straight about Iraq fight”
- Blast from the Past: How the Tories Dealt with Canadian Troops in “Combat” (or Not) in IRQ in 2009
Everyone Else Vs. ISIL
- “Daesh Likely Produced Mustard Gas Used in Syria, Iraq Attacks: OPCW Chief” – “ISIS likely produced mustard gas used in Syria, Iraq attacks – OPCW chief”
- “Saudi Arabia coalition announces 48-hour truce in Yemen” – “Saudi warplanes raid Yemen after announce truce”
- “The increasing extremism within the Islamic State” (jihadica.com)
Iraq
- “CENTCOM commander Gen Votel discuss Mosul war with Iraq PM in Baghdad”
- “PM Abadi says Donald Trump has vowed ‘firm’ support to Iraq” – “PM Abadi says Trump has vowed ‘firm’ support to Iraq”
- Mo’ on Mosul “The Fight For Mosul, Underway For A Month, Is Only Just Beginning” – “Fight for Mosul: One month on” – “Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units liberate 16 villages in western Mosul” – “Iraq : Mosul advance slows amid fears for civilians” – “Violence in Iraq continues as Iraqi forces close in on Mosul” – “Displacement Spikes as Fighting in Mosul Intensifies” – “Iraq: 62,000 civilians displaced since Mosul offensive” – “Liberation of Tal Afar to Disrupt Vital Daesh Supply Route to Mosul”
- ” ‘The First Line of Defense’: Peshmerga to Stay in Iraq’s Liberated Areas”
- “Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units liberate 16 villages in western Mosul”
- “ISIS Militants Flee Tal Afar, Mobilize in Anbar”
- Really!?!?!? “Iran pushing huge tourism in neighboring Iraq”
Syria
- “Syria Situation Report: November 10 – 18, 2016” (ISW)
- “US drone strike kills infamous Al-Qaeda terrorist in Syria”
- “Russia to expand its naval base in Syrian port”
- “UN in Talks With All Sides in Syria, US, Russia on New Aleppo Humanitarian Pause” – “All hospitals in eastern Aleppo out of action: health directorate” – “Air raid hits children’s hospital in Syria’s Aleppo” – “Radicals open fire at civilians in Syria’s Aleppo, 17 dead”
- “Syrian Army destroys jihadist base in Yarmouk Camp”
- “Power struggle in Syria is ‘workshop of cruelty,’ pope says”
- “Kurdish YPG militia says to depart Syria’s Manbij to head to Raqqa”
- “ISIS uses drones to bomb Syrian Army positions in Deir Ezzor”
- “Syrian Rebels Fret Over Trump’s Planned Syria Overhaul” (Antiwar.com)
Libya
- “Weekly Eye on ISIS in Libya Update – November 15, 2016”
- “Western Diplomats Show Rare Support to Libya’s Haftar”
- “East Libyan Army Claims Control of Benghazi”
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