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US military transfers hundreds of troops from Iraq to Syria’s Hasakah: Report
Jan 22, 2021 04:06As part of Washington’s attempts to wrest further control over oil reserves in Syria and plunder natural resources there, the US military has reportedly transferred hundreds of troops from Iraq to Syria’s energy-rich northeastern province of Hasakah.
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Two roadside bomb attacks target US convoys in southern Iraq
Jan 22, 2021 04:01Two roadside bomb attacks have hit convoys of logistic vehicles belonging to the so-called US military coalition in Iraq, which is purportedly fighting the Daesh terrorist group in the Arab country.
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Iran strongly condemns Baghdad twin bombings as death toll hits 32
Jan 21, 2021 13:06Iran’s Embassy in Baghdad has vehemently condemned twin bombings against the Iraqi capital that killed at least 32 people proving the deadliest attack to target the city in three years.
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Bomb attacks leave many casualties in Iraqi capital
Jan 21, 2021 08:15At least 28 people have been killed and many others wounded in two terrorist attacks in a crowded market in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, police and medical sources say.
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Gen. Soleimani’s daughter to Trump: You’re defeated, isolated & broken
Jan 21, 2021 06:59The daughter of top Iranian anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani said the former US President Donald Trump ordered the assassination of her father to portray himself as “a hero,” but he left office “defeated, isolated and broken.”
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US-led military convoy enters northeastern Syria from Iraq: Report
Jan 17, 2021 12:11The US-led military coalition purportedly formed to fight the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group has reportedly sent a new convoy of trucks carrying military and logistical equipment to Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah, as Washington is seeking to maintain its grip on energy resources in Syria and loot natural reserves in the war-hit country.
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US transfers Daesh prisoners to Iraqi-Syrian border: Report
Jan 15, 2021 13:29The US military has transferred Daesh prisoners to the Iraqi-Syrian border in order to provide a pretext for its continued presence in the region and for future attacks on the Syrian army, local sources say.
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US main barrier to Iraq’s procurement of advanced ammunition: Lawmaker
Jan 15, 2021 02:07An Iraqi legislator from the Fatah (Conquest) Alliance said the United States is the chief obstacle to the Baghdad government’s acquisition of sophisticated military hardware and missile systems to protect the country against any possible act of aggression.
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Zarif: Iranian, Iraqi courts competent to rule in Lt. Gen. Soleimani's assassination case
Jan 14, 2021 03:42The case of assassination of top Iranian Commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani and his companions in Baghdad is only within the competence of tribunals in Iran and Iraq, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said.
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Iran, Iraq see off Trump with new push to expand trade ties
Jan 13, 2021 03:41Iraqi Trade Minister Alaa Ahmed al-Jubouri is visiting Iran to remove hurdles to further expansion of economic relations which are the target of US sanctions.