2014 Northern Iraq offensive
46 Indian nurses held hostage by the ISIS for almost a month in Tikrit, Iraq, arrive at Cochin airport, Kochi, India.
Sources: IANS via Biharprabha
Sources: IANS via Biharprabha
Suicide bombers strike in the cities of Tikrit and Samarra in Iraq, killing at least 21.
The Iraqi Army expels militants from the centre of the city of Tikrit amongst heavy fighting.
Iraqi forces launch an airborne assault on rebel-held Tikrit with at least one helicopter crashing.
A terrorist attack on a news complex in Tikrit, Iraq kills 5 people.
Twelve people die and dozens of inmates escape in a prison break in Tikrit, Iraq.