Tag: Tikrit
Special Report – After Iraqi forces take Tikrit, a wave of...
On April 1, the city of Tikrit was liberated from the extremist group Islamic State. The Shi'ite-led central government and allied militias,...
Iraq claims victory over Islamic State in Tikrit
The Iraqi government claimed victory over Islamic State insurgents in Tikrit on Wednesday after a month-long battle for the city supported by...
Iraq helicopters fire on university campus in insurgent-held city
Iraqi helicopters fired on a university campus in Tikrit on Friday to dislodge insurgents who overran the city in an onslaught that...