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An Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service soldier fires the M240B machine gun as part of the CTS’ advanced training near Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 16, 2016. (Staff Sgt. Alex Manne) WASHINGTON — The battle ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A prior operation by Iraqi counterterrorism forces in Kirkuk led to the killing of two suspected ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The US Treasury Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on an Iraqi network accused of smuggling ...
Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service soldiers perform reloading drills with their M-4 rifles during refit training near Baghdad ... [Iraqi] counterterrorism services, the Joint Operations Command, the Air ...
Members of the Iraqi Counterterrorism Service (CTS) rehearse clearing operations in Diyala Province, Iraq, in April 2019. U.S. Army Special Forces have a long history with the CTS, dating back to the ...
BAGHDAD – A drone attack on a small airport killed three members of an elite Iraqi Kurdish counterterrorism task force that operates in the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan in northern Iraq.
BAGHDAD, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid will summon Turkey's ambassador to Iraq to protest a drone strike on a small airport in the Kurdistan region on Monday that left ...
The Iraqi president announced Tuesday that he will summon Turkey’s ambassador and hand him a formal letter of protest over recent Turkish airstrikes on Iraqi territory.
BAGHDAD — The Iraqi president announced Tuesday that he will summon Turkey’s ambassador and hand him a formal letter of protest over recent Turkish airstrikes on Iraqi territory. The official ...
A bill to repeal authorization of the use of force in Iraq has cleared a procedural hurdle in the Senate. A final vote in the chamber could come near 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
Bafel Talabani, president of the PUK, one of the dominant Kurdish parties in northern Iraq, said a total of six dead and several wounded were members of the Iraqi Kurdish counter-terrorism force.