The Latest Breaking News from Iraq

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Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) broke out in Iraq and Namibia and has also caused two reported deaths in Pakistan. Experts have said it is "highly likely" to reach the UK.

In the next few weeks the British will help train the Iraqi commandos to hunt down other ISIS cells

The Israeli government has said Tsurkov is being held by the Shia militia Kataib Hezbollah.

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Ms. Tsurkov’s colleagues at New Line Magazine wrote they hadn’t heard from her since 19 March

Kata'ib Hezbollah, designated as a Foreign Terror Organization, is responsible for the abduction

Ms. Tsurkov’s colleagues at New Line Magazine wrote they hadn’t heard from her since 19 March