Terrorists target Iraq air base as US assessment teams deploy
Two weeks of advances by militants spearheaded by ISIS has threatened to rupture the country 2.5 years after US withdrawal.
Members of the Iraqi security forces take positions during clashes with fighters from Sunni militant group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Ibrahim bin Ali village, west of Baghdad, June 24, 2014.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByREUTERS