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US may significantly hike number of troops in Iraq, sources say

By REUTERS

NOVEMBER 7, 2014 20:59

The US military has drawn up plans to significantly increase the number of American forces in Iraq, which now total around 1,400, as Washington seeks to bolster Iraqi forces battling the Islamic State, US officials told Reuters on Friday.

The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, declined to offer details. The United States aims to help advise and train Iraqi and Kurdish forces battling Islamic State fighters who swept into much of northern Iraq.

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US Senate has agreement on FISA reauthorization, vote on Friday

04/20/2024 04:59 AM

Iran says it will respond at 'maximum level' if Israel acts against it

04/20/2024 02:43 AM

Five high school students wounded in Maryland shooting

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US imposes sanctions on suppliers contributing to missile proliferation

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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US defense secretary spoke with Israeli counterpart on Friday

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Gaza war forces cancelation of Tunisia's annual Jewish pilgrimage

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By MAARIV ONLINE

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By MAARIV ONLINE , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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Two IDF soldiers wounded during operation in Nur Shams in West Bank

04/19/2024 03:23 PM

UN chief appeals for end to 'dangerous cycle of retaliation' in Mideast

04/19/2024 03:23 PM

Polish flag carrier LOT cancels Friday flights to Tel Aviv, Beirut

04/19/2024 03:20 PM