Iraq

US mission in Baghdad serves as Mossad, Daesh headquarters: Iraqi MP

Jul 15, 2019 09:37

A senior Iraqi parliamentarian warns that the US embassy in Baghdad is involved in "suspicious activities," saying agents of the Israeli spy agency Mossad and the Daesh terrorist group have been spotted regularly visiting the diplomatic mission.
IRGC unleashes fire on terrorist positions along border with Iraqi Kurdistan

Jul 12, 2019 08:48

Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has staged a multi-pronged offensive on terrorist positions along the Iranian border with Iraq’s northern semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, inflicting heavy losses on them.
Iraq allows visa-free entry for Iranians during pilgrimage period

Jul 09, 2019 01:45

Officials from Iran and Iraq have agreed to process visa-free entry of millions of Iranians who travel to Iraq during an annual pilgrimage period.
Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi forces launch second phase of op along Syria border

Jul 08, 2019 12:23

Iraqi fighters from pro-government Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) have launched the second phase of a military operation to purge the vast desert in the country’s western province of Anbar along the border with Syria of members of the terrorist group of Daesh.
Iraq launches new op against Daesh toward Syria border

Jul 07, 2019 14:01

Iraq’s military, backed by Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), has launched a new operation to take out Daesh terrorists in the country’s western areas stretching to the Syrian border.
Iraq reiterates ‘principled’ opposition to Zionist entity

Jul 07, 2019 06:47

Iraq has reiterated its firm opposition to Zionist entity’s occupation of Palestine as well as Baghdad’s refusal to establish ties with the regime.
Iran’s contribution is needed to rebuild Iraq after Daesh: Envoy

Jul 07, 2019 03:21

Iraq’s ambassador to Iran says the Arab country dearly needs Tehran’s economic and technical support as it seeks to rebuild territories ravaged by Daesh terrorists while insisting that US pressure would fail to break the intimate bonds between the two neighbors.
Iraq celebrates Babylon UNESCO decision

Jul 06, 2019 01:13

Iraq on Friday celebrated the UNESCO World Heritage Committee's decision to name the historic city of Babylon a World Heritage Site in a vote held in Azerbaijan's capital, years after Baghdad began campaigning for the site to be added to the list.
US Navy SEAL receives slap on wrist for posing with dead Iraqi prisoner

Jul 05, 2019 03:05

A US Navy SEAL, who was acquitted of killing a wounded Iraqi prisoner but convicted of posing with the corpse, has received a light sentence.
Supporting Iraqi nation, government Iran’s principled policy: Iran's defense chief

Jul 04, 2019 10:15

Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says supporting the Iraqi nation and government constitutes a “principled policy” of the Islamic Republic.