Iraq

Iraqi forces recapture 4 villages south of Mosul from Daesh

Aug 17, 2016 11:16

Iraqi government forces have managed to gain more ground in the troubled northern province of Nineveh as they are pushing to drive Takfiri Daesh terrorists from the strategic militant-held city of Mosul.
Russia to use Iraqi airspace for anti-Daesh strikes

Aug 17, 2016 04:05

Baghdad says Russia has been permitted to conditionally use Iraqi airspace for anti-Daesh airstrikes in Syria.
Iran will continue advisory assistance to Syria, Iraq: Shamkhani

Aug 16, 2016 11:55

Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani in a meeting with Iraqi National Security Adviser Faleh al-Fayyad in Tehran on Tuesday said that the Islamic Republic will continue providing advisory assistance to Syria and Iraq to fully eliminate the threat of terrorist groups in the Middle East.
Kurdish Peshmerga forces secure strategic bridge on road to Mosul

Aug 16, 2016 01:52

Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga forces have secured a strategic river crossing point, allowing them to open a new front against Daesh and further tighten the noose around terrorists holed up in Mosul.
ISIL Takfiri terrorists kill 25 citizens in northern Iraq

Aug 15, 2016 11:21

Members of the ISIL Takfiri terrorists have reportedly executed more than two dozen civilians in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk.
Iraqi forces liberate Heet from yoke of Daesh operatives

Aug 15, 2016 03:28

Weeks into heavy clashes erupted between the Iraqi troopers and Daesh terrorist outfit; the Iraqi forces have successfully liberated the city of Heet from the yoke of Daesh operatives.
Sustainable security along borders, Iran redline: Shamkhani

Aug 15, 2016 01:14

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani says sustainable security along the country's borders is a redline for the Islamic Republic.
Daesh uses chemical weapons against civilians in Nineveh

Aug 14, 2016 11:31

The Daesh terrorist used chemical weapons in an attack against the residents of al-Osajah Village in Nineveh Province on Sunday, killing at least 17 people.
Kurdish Peshmerga forces liberate 6 villages east of Mosul

Aug 14, 2016 08:06

Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga forces have liberated six villages near Mosul from Takfiri Daesh terrorists as army troops and allied fighters are battling to drive the terrorists out of the militant-held northern city.
Iraqi national museum: center of repairing prominent cultural works of Iraq

Aug 13, 2016 03:40

The Iraqi national museum is the center of reviving outstanding cultural works of the country.