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Iraqi forces liberate city near Fallujah from Daesh
May 24, 2016 02:14Security forces in Iraq have liberated a city in the Western Anbar Province from the Daesh terrorist group in their first major advance since the onset of an offensive to retake the nearby city of Fallujah.
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Iraqi Army Kills Fallujah Leader, 35 Other Daesh Militants
May 23, 2016 10:22The Iraqi Army has killed 36 Daesh (ISIL) militants, including two commanders, one of whom headed the terrorist group in the city of Fallujah, the army’s information bureau said.
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Iraqi premier orders ‘liberalization’ of Fallujah from Daesh
May 23, 2016 01:04Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi informs the Iraqi nation of the beginning of a process for the “liberation” of the Daesh-held Fallujah city.
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Popular forces' representative: Iraq owes existence to Iran, General Soleimani
May 22, 2016 11:41A representative of the Iraqi volunteer forces (Hashd al-Shaabi) appreciated Iran and Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Commander Major General Qassem Soleimani for assisting his country in the campaign against terrorism and safeguarding its territorial integrity.
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Obama, al-Abadi agree to tighten security in Baghdad’s Green Zone
May 22, 2016 03:02US President Barack Obama and Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi have agreed to tighten security in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, according to a statement by the White House.
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Iraq asks Jordan to extradite Saddam's daughter, Ba’athi veterans
May 20, 2016 07:45Iraq has demanded Jordan extradite the daughter of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein as well as a number of his loyalists residing in the kingdom.
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Takfiri terrorists will be buried in Syria and Iraq: Senior Iranian official
May 19, 2016 07:40A high-ranking Iranian official says Takfiri terrorists will be buried in Syria and Iraq, where they have been engaging in terrorist activities over the past few years.
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Iraq’s Sadr loyalists withdraw from Baghdad neighborhoods
May 19, 2016 07:24Fighters loyal to prominent Iraqi religious leader Moqtada al-Sadr have withdrawn from several neighborhoods across Baghdad where they were deployed following a spate of deadly bombings.
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Iran condemns ISIL terror attacks in Baghdad
May 18, 2016 12:21Iran has condemned an intensified wave of terror attacks affecting the Iraqi capital and its surroundings, urging more international support for the violence-torn Arab country in its drive against Takfiri terrorists.
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At least 10 killed as Turkish jets bomb northern Iraq
May 18, 2016 12:16Turkish fighter jets have bombarded the southeastern areas of Turkey and the northern parts of neighboring Iraq, killing at least 10 people, Turkish security sources say.