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The Iraqi military is urging residents of Ramadi to leave within 72 hours, indicating a major operation to retake the IS-controlled city from the extremists was imminent.
IS has destroyed a bridge on the Euphrates River, trapping its fighters in the centre of Ramadi as government troops and allies close in on the city.
At least eight people have died and 19 have been wounded after an suicide attack near a Shia mosque in eastern Baghdad, claimed by the Islamic State group.
At least 19 civilians have been killed and injured after Iraqi forces bombarded the IS controlled city of Fallujah, west of Baghdad on Tuesday, according to medical sources.
The Islamic State group has reportedly executed 15 members from its organisation in the Iraqi city of Mosul in a bid to prevent desertion.
Reinforcements are on their way to Ramadi as tribal forces surround the IS-controlled city and the international coalition steps up air raids in Anbar, in preparation for a large-scale offensive.
Islamic State group executed two families fleeing war-torn areas in Iraq's IS-held Anbar province to deter others from leaving as they continue to use civilians as human shields.
Militias in Iraq's Anbar say they have shot down an IS quadcopter used to collect intelligence on army sites ahead of an expected battle to retake the province.
Peshmerga forces have prevented hundreds of Iraqi families, who managed to escape from IS-controlled areas after Iraqi air forces dropped leaflets advising them to leave, from entering Kirkuk.
Iraq's prime minister will launch a new round of political reforms but lawmakers and analysts are pessimistic about his ability to deliver on these promises.