Military history of Iraq
Turkey’s vice president marks Ottoman victory in WWI
Turkey's vice president on April 29 commemorated 104th anniversary of the historic Ottoman army victory over British forces during the World War I.
"I commemorate all our martyrs with respect and mercy on the 104th anniversary of Kut al-Amara victory, one of the epics of our glorious army full of historical victories," Fuat Oktay said on Twitter.
Marking the victory against the Brits
This is good, dear public. As if we haven't exhausted everything that we could possibly become polarized about, we are now moving quickly to the point where we will polarize even national victories and national holidays.
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Car bombings kill at least 6 civilians in, around Baghdad
Iraqi officials say car bombings in and around Baghdad have killed at least six civilians.
A police officer said the deadliest in attacks on April 26 was in the nearby town of Mahmoudiya, about 30 kilometers (20 miles) south of Baghdad, where a car bomb exploded, killing at least four civilians and wounding nine.
Turkey condemns Iraq blasts
Turkey has condemned two separate blasts that rocked the Iraqi capital of Baghdad Turkey has condemned two separate blasts that rocked the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Jan. 30.
At least 47 people were killed and 99 others wounded in several explosions in Baghdad and in the central province of Samarra in Iraq.
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Turkey condemns Iraq blasts that claimed 47 lives
Turkey has condemned two separate blasts that rocked the Iraqi capital of Baghdad Turkey has condemned two separate blasts that rocked the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Jan. 30.
At least 47 people were killed and 99 others wounded in several explosions in Baghdad and in the central province of Samarra in Iraq.
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