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Military of ISIS; Strength Iraq: 530,000 personnel (including paramilitary forces) Islamic State: 5,000–7,000 (per UN, 2023, in Iraq and Syria) 400–500 (per Iraq, 2023) Casualties and losses; Unknown 8 killed, 2 HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters crashed: 6,266 killed (as of December 2023) (Iraqi government claim)
In Iraq, IS claimed a total of 141 attacks in 2023, compared to 401 for the same period last year, marking a 65% drop. In Syria, where IS claimed 112 attacks this year, down from 292 last year....
22 December 2019. By Orla Guerin,BBC News, Northern Iraq. AFP. IS was uprooted after a long fight in Iraq, but it was never completely defeated. There are growing indications that the Islamic...
PFEIFFER: Mina, as recently as a few years ago, the Islamic State controlled a lot of territory in Iraq and Syria. It was considered defeated in 2019, but that doesn't mean it's disappeared. In...
May 14, 2024. The Islamic State (ISIS) is suspected of killing several Iraqi soldiers, including a commander, on Monday, prompting retaliatory operations by the security forces as the group continues to pose a threat in the country.
There are growing indications that the Islamic State (IS) group is re-organising in Iraq, two years after losing the last of its territory in the country. Kurdish and Western intelligence...
More than three years after its military defeat in Iraq and Syria, ISIS is a downgraded threat thanks to the collective efforts of the U.S.-led global coalition that coalesced to defeat it along with Iraqi and Syrian partners.
