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Rockets fired at US embassy in Baghdad
Aug 17, 2020 02:29At least four Katyusha rockets were fired at the US embassy in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, one of which landed in an area where American terrorist troops are stationed at the diplomatic mission, according to media reports.
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Nujaba declares ‘Zionist entity’s destruction’ ultimate goal of all resistance groups
Aug 14, 2020 09:01Iraq’s al-Nujaba Movement says the ultimate goal pursued by all resistance groups is to destroy the illegal Zionist entity and expel all American forces from the region.
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Iraq invokes diplomatic intervention against Turkish aggression
Aug 14, 2020 01:54Iraq pleads for Arab intervention against Turkey’s continued cross-border attacks and incursions against anti-Ankara militants that have cost the lives of two Iraqi commanders and many civilians.
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Iraq: Turkish aggression endangers national security, regional stability
Aug 13, 2020 03:48The Iraqi National Security Council has denounced a recent deadly drone strike by Turkey on the Arab country as a violation of good neighborly principles, saying the aggression poses a threat to Iraq’s national security as well as regional stability.
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Iraq slams Turkish drone strike against Kurdistan region
Aug 12, 2020 01:20Iraq has vehemently denounced Turkey’s recent drone strike that killed two Iraqi border guards and a companion in the country’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
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Iraq cancels Turkish defense minister’s visit over deadly drone strike, summons ambassador
Aug 12, 2020 01:09Iraq has canceled an official visit by Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and summoned Ankara’s ambassador to Baghdad following a drone strike that killed two high-ranking Iraqi commanders in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
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US-backed SDF militants abduct 9 Syrian civilians in Dayr al-Zawr amid growing public anger
Aug 11, 2020 12:27US-sponsored and Kurdish-led militants affiliated with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have abducted several civilians in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr as public discontent grows over the presence and arbitrary practices of the militants and American military forces.
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Explosion hits US military convoy near Taji base north of Baghdad
Aug 11, 2020 06:49An explosive device has hit a US-led military convoy near the Taji base north of Iraq's capital Baghdad.
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Grand Ayatollah Sistani urges world’s benefactors to help Lebanese nation
Aug 06, 2020 10:39Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Sistani has called on benefactors across the world to show solidarity with the Lebanese people and rush to their assistance with all available means after a massive blast wreaked havoc on Beirut.
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Iraq president welcomes PM Kadhimi’s call for early elections
Aug 04, 2020 09:01President Barham Salih welcomes a call by Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi for Iraq to hold early elections next year as a means of meeting a key demand of the protesters seeking economic reforms.