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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 532

Sinan Salaheddin

In this Wednesday, January 10, 2018 photo, a man cleans a 1952 Chrysler parked in front of owner Saad al-Nuaimi's coffee shop in the northern Azamiyah neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
January 17, 2018, 12:05 pm
Optimism in Iraq fuels revived interest in vintage cars
‘When you feel secure, you have the guts to get money out of your pocket to enjoy such beauties,’ says one Baghdad collector
By Sinan Salaheddin
In this Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017 photo, Talib, the son of Iraqi sniper Ali Jayad al-Salhi, 65, a volunteer with Popular Mobilization Forces killed fighting Islamic State militants, poses with a weapon next to his father's poster in his home in Basra, Iraq. (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani)
December 30, 2017, 2:57 pm
A ‘martyr’ sniper, who once fought against Israel, now a saint to Iraq’s Shiites
Ali Jayad al-Salhi, said to have killed nearly 400 Islamic State terrorists, emerges as a symbol of an almost holy force protecting the majority Muslim faction
By Hamza Hendawi and Sinan Salaheddin
This photo provided on Monday, Aug 28, 2017 by the government-controlled Syrian Central Military Media, shows buses gathering before a planned evacuation of Islamic State group militants, in the mountainous region of Qalamoun, Syria. (Syrian Central Military Media, via AP)
August 30, 2017, 8:10 am
Lebanon’s negotiated IS evacuation angers many
Iraqis accuse Syria and Hezbollah of dumping militants on border, Beirut defends transfer as only way to uncover fate of captured soldiers
By Zeina Karam and Sinan Salaheddin
Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, center, holds a national flag upon his arrival to Mosul, Iraq, Sunday, July 9, 2017. Backed by the US-led coalition, Iraq launched the operation to retake Mosul from Islamic State militants in October. (Iraqi Federal Police Press Office via AP)
July 10, 2017, 3:49 am
Iraqi leader congratulates troops on advances in Mosul to root out IS
Battle in Iraq’s second-largest city, the first captured by terror group in 2014, now reduced to less than a square kilometer
By SUSANNAH GEORGE and Sinan Salaheddin
In this screen grab from video, a man comforts his daughter as a doctor treats her after she was taken ill with suspected food poisoning in the Hassan Sham U2 camp for displaced people east of Mosul, Iraq, June 13, 2017. (AP/Balint Szlanko)
June 13, 2017, 5:21 pm
Mass food poisoning kills 2, sickens 800 at Iraqi refugee camp
Saudi Arabian state television accuses Qatari charity foundation of deliberately providing tainted meals
By Balint Szlanko and Sinan Salaheddin
A member of the Iraqi forces stands guard over a building in the eastern part of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on April 7, 2017 as smoke rises from the old city during the offensive by Iraqi forces to retake it from Islamic State fighters. (AFP PHOTO / AHMAD GHARABLI)
April 11, 2017, 6:01 pm
Islamic State has lost most of the land it seized, says Iraqi military
Jihadist group now controls less than 30,000 square km, or 6.8% of the country’s territory, down from over 40% at its height in 2014
By Sinan Salaheddin
A street scene from a video published by the Islamic State group showing a street in Mosul, Iraq, October 17, 2016. (Militant video, Amaq News Agency via AP)
October 18, 2016, 11:56 pm
As battle for Mosul begins, residents say jihadists increasingly brutal
Civilians in IS stronghold afraid to venture into streets as remaining fighters, paranoid and violent, kill anyone they suspect of spying
By Sinan Salaheddin and Joseph Krauss
An Iraqi woman walks past burnt incubators standing outside Yarmuk hospital in west Baghdad on August 10, 2016 after an overnight fire tore through the maternity ward, killing at least 12 premature newborn babies. (SABAH ARAR/AFP)
August 10, 2016, 3:10 pm
Fire in Baghdad maternity ward kills 12 babies
Grief-stricken parents search for newborns in charred rubble after deadly blaze likely caused by faulty electrical wiring
By Sinan Salaheddin
Iraqi security forces and civilians gather at the scene of a bomb in Kadhimiyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, July 24, 2016. (AP Photo/Ali Abdul Hassan)
July 25, 2016, 5:24 pm
Suicide bomber kills 14 at Iraq checkpoint; 9 die in Baghdad
Islamic State jihadis claims partial responsibility for string of deadly terror attacks targeting Shiites
By Sinan Salaheddin
Iraqi security forces keep watch in Baghdad on July 5, 2016, at the site of a previous car bomb attack. (AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye, File)
July 12, 2016, 10:55 am
Car bombing in Baghdad Shiite district kills 11 people
Up to 32 wounded in attack, which bears hallmarks of Islamic State
By Sinan Salaheddin
Iraqi military forces prepare for an offensive into Fallujah to retake the city from Islamic State militants in Iraq, Monday, May 30, 2016. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
May 30, 2016, 4:24 pm
Iraqi forces push into Fallujah as IS bombings kill 24
Major offensive to retake Islamic State stronghold from the jihadist group begins amid wave of terror attacks
By Sinan Salaheddin
Citizens inspect the scene after a bomb explosion at outdoor market in Baghdad's northern neighborhood of Shaab, Iraq, May 17, 2016. (AP/Khalid Mohammed)
May 17, 2016, 9:10 pm
Wave of bombings hits Baghdad Shiite areas, killing 69
Islamic State group claims day’s deadliest attack, which sees suicide bomber kill 34 in an open-air market
By Sinan Salaheddin
Iraqi security forces try to prevent supporters of cleric Moqtada al-Sadr from entering Baghdad's heavily fortified "Green Zone" the day after angry protesters broke into the area on May 1, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE)
May 1, 2016, 10:04 pm
Iraqi activists end protest in Baghdad’s Green Zone
After storming parliament, anti-government demonstrators temporarily disband months-long rallies demanding political reform
By Sinan Salaheddin and SUSANNAH GEORGE
Syrian troops stand next to a mansion belonging to the Qatari royal family in the ancient city of Palmyra on March 24, 2016. (AFP/STR)
March 24, 2016, 10:24 pm
Backed by Russia, Syrian troops enter IS-held Palmyra
Assad forces advance on famed UNESCO World Heritage site as US-backed Iraqi forces prepare to retake jihadist stronghold of Mosul
By Albert Aji and Sinan Salaheddin
An Iraqi supporter of Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr stands next to riot police during a demonstration in Baghdad's Tahrir Square on February 26, 2016, calling for governmental reform and elimination of corruption. (Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)
February 28, 2016, 6:19 pm
Baghdad market bombings market kill at least 24
Local curfew imposed after suicide attacks blamed on Islamic State target Shiite areas; 52 said wounded
By Sinan Salaheddin
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