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		Iraq says battle to retake Tal Afar from Daesh nearly won
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 28, 2017
Iraq says battle to retake Tal Afar from Daesh nearly won
						Iraqi army soldiers and allied fighters from Popular Mobilization Units have dislodged the Daesh Takfiri militants from almost all neighborhoods of Tal Afar and its surrounding areas after an eight-day offensive to drive out the extremists from the northern city.…					
				
			
		Kabul in mourning as Shia mosque attack toll rises to 28
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 28, 2017
Kabul in mourning as Shia mosque attack toll rises to 28
						Hundreds of Shia mourners began burying the victims of a suicide bomb and gun attack on a Kabul mosque Saturday as the death toll from the atrocity rose to 28.    Hundreds of Shia mourners began burying the victims of…					
				
			
		Saudi regime forces demolish Shia mosque in Awamiyah
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 28, 2017
Saudi regime forces demolish Shia mosque in Awamiyah
						Saudi regime forces have reportedly razed a Shia mosque in the kingdom’s oil-rich Eastern Province as Riyadh presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on members of the religious community.     Saudi regime forces have reportedly razed a Shia mosque…					
				
			
		Syrian forces free 2000 kilometers of land from Daesh in Homs province
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 28, 2017
Syrian forces free 2000 kilometers of land from Daesh in Homs province
						  Syrian government forces have freed a large area of land which was previously held by the Daesh terrorist group in the country’s central regions.      Syrian government forces have freed a large area of land which was previously…					
				
			
		With Daesh on last legs, car bombs hit Baghdad
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 28, 2017
With Daesh on last legs, car bombs hit Baghdad
						Explosives loaded onto vehicles go off in two different locations across the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, killing five people and injuring eight others.     Explosives loaded onto vehicles go off in two different locations across the Iraqi capital of…					
				
			
		Tal Afar center recaptured from Daesh: Iraqi forces
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 28, 2017
Tal Afar center recaptured from Daesh: Iraqi forces
						Iraqi armed forces say they have managed to retake the center of Tal Afar from Daesh Takfiri terrorists as their battle to liberate the northern city enters a final stage.   Iraqi armed forces say they have managed to retake…					
				
			
		Afghanistan: SRW, ISWF, UN mission condemns deadly attack on Shi’a mosque in Kabul
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 28, 2017
Afghanistan: SRW, ISWF, UN mission condemns deadly attack on Shi’a mosque in Kabul
						Shia Rights Watch (SRW), Imam Shirazi World Foundation (ISWF), and The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) have condemned the attack during Friday prayer at Imam Zaman mosque in Kabul that killed at least 20 civilians – including seven…					
				
			
		Iraq forces recapture Tal Afar center, citadel from Daesh
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 27, 2017
Iraq forces recapture Tal Afar center, citadel from Daesh
						Iraqi forces battling to drive out the Daesh group from its Tal Afar bastion said Saturday they had recaptured the city center and raised the country’s flag atop its Ottoman-era citadel.   Iraqi forces battling to drive out the Daesh…					
				
			
		Iraq military discovers mass graves of 500 Daesh victims near Mosul
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 27, 2017
Iraq military discovers mass graves of 500 Daesh victims near Mosul
						Iraqi military investigators say they have discovered mass graves of 500 people in the vicinity of a Daesh prison near the northern city of Mosul.   Iraqi military investigators say they have discovered mass graves of 500 people in the…					
				
			
		UN says Saudi airstrikes killed 58 civilians in 1 week
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 27, 2017
UN says Saudi airstrikes killed 58 civilians in 1 week
						Airstrikes by a coalition under the leadership of the regime in Riyadh against civilian targets across Yemen have killed 58 more civilians, including a number of children, over the past week, the United Nations human rights office says.   Airstrikes…