Iraq

Iraqi forces seize more areas near Mosul from Daesh terrorists

Oct 21, 2016 03:08

Iraqi army soldiers, backed by Popular Mobilization Units and Kurdish Peshmerga forces, have established control over more areas near Mosul as they are trying to drive Daesh terrorists out of their last stronghold in the country and deal a death blow to them.
16 killed as terrorists attack government buildings in Kirkuk

Oct 21, 2016 02:49

At least 16 people have been killed in terrorists' attacks on government-run facilities in Iraq’s Northern Province of Kirkuk, official sources say.
Iran to stand by Iraqi nation in anti-terror battle: Velayati

Oct 21, 2016 02:32

A senior Iranian official has reiterated the Islamic Republic’s support for neighboring Iraq in its anti-terror battle as the Arab country starts a large-scale operation to drive Daesh terrorists out of the northern city of Mosul.
Mysterious fire devours ISIL headquarters in Iraq's Mosul

Oct 20, 2016 09:53

Iraqi media reported that mysterious fire devoured the empty headquarters of the ISIL terror group in the city of Mosul during the last 24 hours.
Iraqi security forces liberate 40% of Nineveh Province

Oct 20, 2016 09:40

Governor of Iraq's Nineveh Province announced that the Iraqi Army and popular forces managed to liberate 40% of the province from ISIL terrorists and they met with little resistance by the terrorists while liberating the villages in the Nineveh Province.
At least 100 ISIL commanders escape from Mosul toward Syria amid operation

Oct 20, 2016 09:36

At least 100 commanders of ISIL terrorist group left the Iraqi city of Mosul and headed for Syria amid the Iraqi forces' offensive, media reported.
Iraqi troops launch fresh Mosul push, retake town

Oct 20, 2016 05:17

Iraqi troops launch a fresh push against areas held by Daesh terrorists around Mosul as special forces join the offensive to retake the Takfiri group's last major stronghold in Iraq.
Iran’s gas exports to Iraq to begin after LC opening

Oct 20, 2016 04:45

The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said the Islamic Republic is fully ready to start exporting gas to neighboring Iraq as soon as the Arab country opens a line of credit (LC) for the project.
Iran not interfering in Iraq affairs: Velayati

Oct 19, 2016 17:23

A senior Iranian official says only Iraqi forces have the right to participate in the ongoing operation to liberate the Iraqi city of Mosul, Daesh’s last major stronghold in the Arab country.
US responsible if Daesh terrorists flee into Syria: Iraqi PM

Oct 19, 2016 03:40

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has called on the US-led coalition, which is allegedly providing air-support in the battle for Mosul, to stop Daesh terrorists escaping the city and relocating in Syria.