Iraq

Pentagon identifies Marine killed in Iraq

Aug 12, 2019 08:05

The Pentagon has identified an American Marine killed in Iraq’s Northern Nineveh Province over the weekend.
Pentagon announces killing of US 'adviser' in Iraq in combat mission

Aug 11, 2019 03:04

The US military has announced the killing of one of its terrorist soldiers in Iraq’s northern Nineveh Province during what it describes as a combat mission along with Iraqi security forces, without elaborating on the circumstances.
American surveillance drone crashes near Baghdad

Aug 09, 2019 06:34

The Iraqi Arabic-language Burath news agency cited informed sources on Friday saying that the drone, registered under the number "52187," had probably crashed due to hacking or electronic jamming from an "unknown source."
Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi forces cleanse areas in southern Nineveh of Daesh

Aug 05, 2019 14:25

Members of the pro-government Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known in Arabic as Hashd al-Sha'abi, have managed to cleanse more than a dozen villages in the southern part of the country’s province of Nineveh during the third phase of a major offensive to hunt down remnants of the Daesh terrorist group.
Iraq says has no links to fuel smuggling tanker seized by Iran

Aug 05, 2019 07:35

Iraq's oil ministry has denied having any links to an oil tanker confiscated by Iran in the Persian Gulf for smuggling fuel to some Arab states.
Daesh recruiting women for terrorist attacks, Iraqi intelligence service warns

Aug 04, 2019 11:16

Iraq’s state-owned and Arabic-language al-Sabah newspaper, quoting head of the Intelligence and Counter Terrorism Department at the Interior Ministry, Abu Ali al-Basri, as saying, reported on Sunday that the terrorists had allowed women to increasingly participate in acts of terror.
About 3,000 members of Izadi minority remain unaccounted for: Iraqi official

Aug 03, 2019 14:35

An Iraqi official says thousands of members of the Izadi minority remain unaccounted for ever since Daesh militants overran their hometowns in the northern part of the country in 2014.
Trump to Europe: Take back your Daesh fighters or they will be released

Aug 02, 2019 03:31

US President Donald Trump has threatened Europe that if the 28-member bloc fails to repatriate European Daesh members captured in Syria and Iraq, he may release the terrorists to return to the place where they came from.
Iraqi court sentences Azerbaijani woman to 15 years in jail over Daesh links

Aug 02, 2019 02:37

An Iraqi court has sentenced an Azerbaijani woman to 15 years in prison for her affiliation to the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
Over 150 stolen artefacts recovered from Europe on display in Baghdad

Aug 01, 2019 04:03

As many as 173 artefacts, stolen by other countries and recently recovered by Iraq, have gone on display in the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities in Baghdad on Wednesday, July 31.