“Fallujah was—and remains—a symbol of US war crimes during its occupation of Iraq,” Jarrar tells TRNN. “The message sent ...
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 night.
Jan Bender remembers the moment as if it were yesterday. Taking cover from insurgents, his fireteam had just assembled in the dark in front of a house in Fallujah, Iraq, when the Marines were ...
NPR — along with seven public radio stations around the country — is chronicling the lives of America's troops where they live. We're calling the project "Back at Base." This is the first installment ...
STRASBOURG, France, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- The unfolding tragedy in the Iraqi city of Fallujah seems to have slipped off the international radar screen as the focus of the global community drifts from Syria ...
The deadliest battles of the Iraq War are revealed in the words and deeds of those who fought there. In 2004, America fought the two deadliest battles of the Iraq War: Najaf, in the south, against the ...
Marine Lance Cpl. James Blake Miller of Kentucky grabs a break during the fighting in Fallujah. After this iconic photo appeared in U.S. newspapers in 2004, Miller was dubbed "Marlboro Man." Sgt. Chet ...
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, ...