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The Iraqi Army captures the town of Rawa from the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). It was the last town held by ISIL in Iraq.
2017-11-17

The Iraqi Army fully retakes the city of Hawija in the Kirkuk Governorate from ISIL. Fighting continues to the north and east of the city as Iraqi troops continue anti-ISIL operations in the Hawija District.
2017-10-5

Two Iraqi Army pilots are killed when their Mi-24 helicopter is shot down by ISIS over the city of Mosul.
2017-04-6

The Iraqi Army retakes Mosul Museum as well as the main government building in Mosul.
2017-03-7

The Iraqi Army announces the liberation of the eastern part of Mosul following the collapse of ISIL defenses.
2017-01-18

The Iraqi Army bears down on a strategic bridge across the Tigris River in Mosul. Fighting is occurring in the Salam neighbourhood less than 1.5 kilometres from the Tigris.
2016-12-6

The ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud, south of Mosul, is recaptured by the Iraqi Army after heavy fighting with ISIL militants.
2016-11-13

The UN reports 232 civilians have been murdered in and near Mosul by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
2016-10-28

A suicide bomber attacks an Iraqi Army post in Al Anbar Governorate on the border with Saudi Arabia, killing at least six guards.
2015-12-12

A suicide bomber kills at least 20 Iraqi Army troops in the city of Baiji.
2015-08-19