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# Insurgency

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At least 70 mourners killed in 'appalling' bomb blast at hospital in Pakistan
Tensions flare as Kurds claim control of disputed northern oilfields in Iraq
Mass grave of 53 men, tied up and executed, found in Iraq
While chaos reigns in Iraq, the Kurds want to form an independent state
Iran might be helping Iraq to fight ISIS by providing military jets
Iraq receives delivery of Russian warplanes... but it might not have any pilots to fly them
US support for Iraq will be "intense, sustained"... but only if leaders work towards lasting peace
The Pentagon thinks Iran has sent a 'small number' of operatives into Iraq
Iraq officially calls on the US to carry out air strikes on militants
Iraqi security forces stage major counter-attack against militants
Iran offers help against militants in Iraq... but only if the US makes the first move
Afghanistan: 7 killed in gun battle and bomb attack
NATO to limit airstrikes on Afghan homes