Al Qaida’s ISIL expands reach in Iraq to Shi’ite-controlled south

Al Qaida’s ISIL expands reach in Iraq to Shi’ite-controlled south

Special to WorldTribune.com BAGHDAD — Al Qaida has expanded operations to Shi’ite-dominated southern Iraq. Officials said Al Qaida has launched attacks in southern Iraq in an effort to relieve pressure from the military campaign in the Anbar province. The officials said Al Qaida’s Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant was believed to have sent […]