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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Three people were injured when an explosion hit the Baiji oil refinery in Iraq’s northern ...
BAIJI, Iraq (AFP) — One man lost his uncle. Another is mourning for two sons. Farmers and herders in Iraq’s Baiji say mines left by the Islamic State group turned their beloved orchards into ...
ISIS claimed it controlled part of Iraq’s largest oil refinery Sunday ... The group said it launched an assault on the Baiji oil refinery late Saturday. By Sunday, ISIS said its fighters ...
TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – An explosion occurred in the Baiji oil refinery in Iraq on Sunday. A security source announced that a ...
BAIJI, Iraq -- Pfc. Robyn Houston fires bursts of bullets into the air as his Humvee swerves around a pothole and lurches over a highway median. His convoy bears down on oncoming traffic ...
“It’s too early to declare Baiji liberated,” the official told CNN. Baiji is in northern Iraq, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of Tikrit. The United States has concerns as well about ...
BAIJI, Iraq -- U.S. soldiers emerged into sunlight after exploring one of Saddam Hussein's most elaborate tunnel complexes Sunday, bewildered by a single question: Why did the Iraqi leader build an ...
BAGHDAD, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Iraq on Friday reopened its North Refinery in Baiji that was shut for a decade during the violence and chaos that followed the U.S.-led invasion in 2003 which made it ...
He said: “If God is willing, Baiji will be the main key to liberating each span of Iraq.” This is probably over-optimistic but, if the Iraqi army captures Baiji, this will cut off the city of ...
BAIJI, Iraq (Reuters) - A power cut shut down operations at Iraq's largest oil refinery on Sunday, officials at the plant said, adding it was unclear when work would resume. The plant in Baiji ...
BAIJI, IRAQ (AFP) - One man lost his uncle. Another is mourning for two sons. Farmers and herders in Iraq's Baiji say mines left by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group have turned ...