Iraq Situation Report: January 29-30, 2015
January 30, 2015 - Institute for the Study of War
ISIS launched the largest attack on the Peshmerga of the Kurdish PUK in Kirkuk province since the fall of Mosul.
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Publications
Iraq Situation Report: January 27-28, 2015
January 28, 2015 - Institute for the Study of War
The influence of Iran and the militias it backs is expanding to western Iraq.
Syria Situation Report: January 20-26, 2015
January 27, 2015 - Jennifer Cafarella
ISIS Forces Defeated in Ayn al-Arab/Kobane: YPG advances in Ayn al-Arab appear to have defeated ISIS forces in the town.
Iraq Situation Report: January 24-26, 2015
January 26, 2015 - Institute for the Study of War
The Iraqi Security Forces and the Peshmerga on one side and ISIS on the other side are all setting conditions for a future operation that aims to dislodge ISIS from Mosul.
Iraq Situation Report January 22-23, 2015
January 23, 2015 - Institute for the Study of War
A joint force of Iraqi Police, Iraqi Army, and Popular Mobilization Units containing Iraqi Shi’a militias reportedly launched an operation to retake villages in the Mansuriyah sub-district, north of Muqdadiyah.
Iraq Situation Report January 20-21, 2015
January 21, 2015 - Institute for the Study of War
Peshmerga forces resumed their offensive posture in northern Iraq following a recent lull in anti-ISIS operations.
Syria Update: January 13-19, 2015
January 20, 2015 - Jennifer Cafarella
The report of an ISIS deployment of reinforcements to northern Hasaka province follows recent reports of ISIS fighters withdrawing into the area following a Peshmerga and Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) operation to clear the adjacent Sinjar district in Ninewa Province, Iraq.
Syria Update: January 13-19, 2015
January 20, 2015 - Chris Kozak
The report of an ISIS deployment of reinforcements to northern Hasaka province follows recent reports of ISIS fighters withdrawing into the area following a Peshmerga and Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) operation to clear the adjacent Sinjar district in Ninewa Province, Iraq.
Iraq Situation Report: January 17-18, 2015
January 18, 2015 - Institute for the Study of War
The attacks by ISIS on Peshmerga forces in the main area of Sinjar district, west of Mosul, highlight that the area remains contested between ISIS on one side and Peshmerga, Yazidi fighters, and most likely fighters from the Kurdish YPG on the other side.
Iraq Situation Report: January 16, 2015
January 16, 2015 - Institute for the Study of War
ISIS has escalated its attacks on Baquba, the capital city of Diyala Province, at a time when Iraqi Shi’a militias and Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) are preparing to launch an assault to clear ISIS from the last area under its control in Diyala province.