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The situation is dire for the 50,000 people held hostage by the extremist group. (militant photo via AP)
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Islamic State using civilians as human shields in Fallujah, U.N. says

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The Pentagon has continued to draw a distinction from being in a dangerous war zone. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Rick Hurtado / Released)
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Two U.S. troops wounded in Iraq and Syria, not in ‘active combat’

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A wave of bombings claimed by the Islamic State group targeted commercial areas in and around Baghdad on Monday, killing more than 20 people in attacks that came as Iraqi troops poised to recapture Fallujah. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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Militants kill 20 in Baghdad bombings

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Smoke rises from Islamic State group positions after an airstrike by U.S.-led coalition warplanes in Fallujah, as Iraqi security forces and allied Shiite Popular Mobilization Forces and Sunni tribal fighters, take combat positions outside Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, May 23, 2016.
National Security

U.S. kills Islamic State commander in Fallujah

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The U.S.-trained force is doing the heavy-lifting in Fallujah, which is a Sunni city, in a Sunni province. (AP Photo/Rwa Faisal)
National Security

Fallujah offensive key test for U.S.-trained Sunni forces

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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced the beginning of military operations to retake the Islamic State-held held city of Fallujah, west of Baghdad. (AP Photo, File)
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Iraq launches operation to retake Islamic State-held city of Fallujah

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President Obama as he is briefed by Marine General Joseph Dunford, commander of the US-led International Security Assistance Force at Bagram Air Field. U.S. troops are in combat in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan, and maybe in Somalia and Libya, too. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)
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‘Semantic backflips’: White House struggles with ‘combat’

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Earnest gave an update on Iraqi forces' success on driving Islamic State out of populated territory in Iraq. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
National Security

WH lists anti-Islamic State successes in response to Trump tweet

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A former boxer, Col. Steve Warren enjoys sparring with reporters, pounding at them with facts and peppering his commentary with quick verbal jabs. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, File)
National Security

How one U.S. spokesman is selling a war of inches

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The administration claims that it can carry out its current campaign against the Islamic State under the 2001 authorization to fight terrorism and the 2002 authorization that specifically allowed military operations in Iraq. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim, File)
National Security

House set to debate war authorization

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