Obama Sends More Troops to Iraq as Pressure Mounts in Wake of Second ISIS Beheading
President Obama announced on Tuesday that he would send an additional 350 troops to Iraq. The order comes in the wake of the beheading of a second U.S. journalist, Steven Sotloff, by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). After arriving in Estonia to ...
Global drive to stop jihadis going to Syria, Iraq
PARIS (AP) — New laws make it easier to seize passports. Suspected fighters are plucked from planes. Authorities block finances and shut down radical mosques. And behind the scenes, Silicon Valley firms are under increasing pressure to wipe extremist ...
Obama to send approximately 350 additional military personnel to Iraq
President Obama announced Tuesday he is sending approximately 350 additional military personnel to Iraq to protect U.S. diplomatic facilities and workers in Baghdad. The White House said in a press release that the personnel will not serve a combat role ...
