Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In November 2004, U.S. and allied forces descended upon the insurgent-controlled city of Fallujah in Iraq’s Al Anbar province. For ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Twenty years ago, on Nov. 7, 2004, a coalition assault force of more than 15,000 troops, mostly Marines, launched a massive attack ...

Will Walsh got to know the Iraqi city of Fallujah while running across its bridges in the middle of the night, under fire, looking for IEDs. That was nearly 10 years ago. Last weekend, the former Army ...

BAGHDAD — Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced the beginning of military operations to retake the Islamic State-held held city of Fallujah, west of Baghdad, in a televised address on Sunday ...

"I knew who some of the guys were that got hit," Chris Covington remembers, "because I recognized their screams." On the night of April 12, 2004, a deadly explosion rocked a schoolhouse in Fallujah, ...

With this spring marking the 20-year anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, a new FRONTLINE documentary chronicles one of the Iraq war’s defining episodes — through the eyes of people who lived ...

The presence of civilians in Fallujah, the largest city in the western Anbar province, represents a major challenge for Iraqi forces to storm the Daesh-held city, Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled ...

FALLUJAH, IRAQ — In 2004 and 2005, the Iraqi city of Fallujah was a killing field. Al Qaeda dominated the streets. Insurgent snipers sought to pick off U.S. Marines on patrol. Some of the fiercest ...

“I am a Shiite Turkmen and they are Sunni. It is one of the dirty games of administrators to pretend as if there is a Shiite-Sunni hostility,” says local in Kirkuk hosting families. Families in Kirkuk ...

US and Iraqi troops are mopping up what-s left of the enemy in Fallujah, and what-s left of Fallujah itself, a city said to be all but destroyed. Meantime, in other Iraqi cities--including Mosul, ...