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Iraq: Curfew imposed in Kirkuk city after rival protests turn violent
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A curfew has been imposed in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk after protests between Kurdish and Arab residents turned violent killing a civilian and injuring eight others.
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Roadside bomb blast kills 4 soldiers in northern Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], January 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Four Iraqi soldiers were killed on Monday in a roadside bomb explosion in the northern province of Kirkuk, a provincial security source said.
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4 IS terrorists killed in northern Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Iraqi security forces on Tuesday killed four terrorists of the Islamic State (IS) group in an operation in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk, a security official said.
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Death toll from IS attack in Northern Iraq rises to 12: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of police officers killed in the Islamic State (IS) terrorist attack in Iraq's northern Kirkuk Governorate rose to 12, Shafaq News reported, citing security sources.
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5 policemen killed in roadside bombing in northern Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Five members of the Iraqi federal police were killed on Friday in a roadside bomb explosion in the northern province of Kirkuk, a provincial police source said.
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US airstrike in Iraq kills top ISIS leader
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], January 30 (ANI): The US-led military coalition killed the top Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) leader in Iraq at Kirkuk on Wednesday in an airstrike, reported The Hill.
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Fuel tanker explosion in Iraq kills 5 people
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kirkuk [Iraq], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): A fuel tanker has exploded while travelling on the main highway between the Iraqi city of Kirkuk and the town of Khalis, killing five people, Iraq's Shafaq news agency reported on Monday, citing local sources.
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Iraqi security officer killed in IS attack in Northern Kirkuk Province - R
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): An Iraqi security officer was killed on Tuesday as a result of an attack by the Islamic State terrorist group (IS, banned in Russia) on a checkpoint at one of the oil fields in the northern province of Kirkuk, Iraq's Shafaq news agency reported, cit
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2 injured in suicide blast in Iraq's Kirkuk
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kirkuk [Iraq], April 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Two people suffered injuries when a terrorist blew himself up on Tuesday in front of the Iraqi intelligence service in Kirkuk, the Alsumaria broadcaster reported, citing the information security office.
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Rocket hits military base housing US troops in Iraq's Kirkuk
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Feb 14 (ANI): A Katyusha rocket on Thursday (local time) hit a military base in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk.
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Baghdad embassy attack: US will protect and defend its people, says Michae
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA] Jan 1 (ANI): Amid US embassy siege in Baghdad, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday held telephonic conversations with Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi and President Barham Salih separately, saying that the United States will protect and defend its people in Iraq.
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Day after rocket attack on military base, Pompeo arrives in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Dec 29 (Sputnik/ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited the Iraqi Ayn Al-Asad airbase in western Anbar province, which hosts American troops, shortly after a rocket attack on another Iraqi military base in the northern province of Kirkuk, media reported.
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