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Iraqi resistance groups reserve right to fight against foreign occupation forces, lawmaker says
Dec 13, 2021 11:00An Iraqi legislator says it would be legitimate for the country’s anti-terror resistance groups, which are part of the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) or al-Hashd al-Sha’abi, to force US-led military forces to leave in case the occupation forces prolong their presence in the Arab country.
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Iraq says still needs to import gas from Iran as debt piles up
Dec 13, 2021 09:02Iraq's Electricity Ministry says the Arab country still needs to import natural gas from Iran because its plan to locally provide fuel for its power plants has not been completed yet.
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Resistance groups will stand up against anyone seeking to justify foreign forces’ overstay in Iraq: Official
Dec 12, 2021 12:43The spokesman for the political bureau of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, which is part of the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) or Hashd al-Sha’abi, has lambasted a prolonged presence of US-led forces in Iraq, stating that resistance fighters will confront all those seeking to justify an overstay.
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US military claims end of Iraq combat role but keeps 2500 troops
Dec 12, 2021 02:54The US military has claimed the end of its combat operations across Iraq under the terms of an earlier agreement with Baghdad, but added that thousands of its troops will remain in the Arab nation as “advisers.”
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Iraqi groups vow resistance after US announces end to combat mission
Dec 10, 2021 09:06Iraq’s anti-terror Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba movement has dismissed the announcement that US forces have ended their combat mission in the West Asian country, stressing that Washington cannot be trusted an inch and that resistance groups will continue their struggle until all American occupation forces leave.
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Iraq security official: US ends combat mission but troops remain on ground
Dec 09, 2021 11:53Iraq's national security adviser says the US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh terrorist group has ended its combat mission in the country, but still maintains presence there under a different name.
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UNSC decries deadly terror attacks in Iraq, urges punishment of sponsors
Dec 09, 2021 06:07In a press release issued on Wednesday, the 15-member body expressed its deepest sympathy and condolences to the Iraqi government and the families of the victims of the attacks, wishing a speedy recovery to the injured.
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Bomb explosion leaves dozen dead, several wounded in Iraq’s Basra
Dec 07, 2021 13:23At least a dozen people have reportedly lost their lives and many more sustained injuries in a powerful bomb attack in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, police and medical sources say.
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Iraqi forces, Peshmerga fighters retake village in Kirkuk from Daesh terrorists
Dec 07, 2021 03:38Iraqi forces backed by Kurdish Peshmerga fighters have recaptured a village in northern Iraq that had fallen under the control of the Daesh Takfiri terrorists the day before.
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Five killed, six injured in Daesh attack in northern Iraq
Dec 06, 2021 05:41Daesh terrorists have killed at least five people, and wounded six others in an attack in northern Iraq, according to reports citing security sources.