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Claims of war crimes by UK forces in Iraq have reasonable basis: ICC
Dec 05, 2017 10:45The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has announced that there is “reasonable basis” to believe British troops committed war crimes in Iraq during the US-led military invasion of the West Asian country.
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Calls for disbanding Iraq's PMU, sign of new plot against Mideast: Shamkhani
Dec 04, 2017 14:31Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani says calls for disbanding Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) indicate a new plot aimed at bringing back insecurity to the Middle East.
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Half of Izadis kidnapped by Daesh still missing: Kurdish official
Dec 04, 2017 02:42Around half of the members of the Izadi minority group kidnapped by the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group three years ago are still missing, Iraqi Kurdish officials say.
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Iraqi commander rejects calls to disband popular forces
Dec 04, 2017 02:17An Iraqi commander has rejected calls for the disbanding of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known by their Arabic name as Hashd al-Sha’abi, which have played a major role in pushing out the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
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West-educated terrorists beheading Syrian, Iraqi children: Iran FM
Dec 03, 2017 11:08Iran has challenged the West to provide an explanation as to why people born and educated there are fighting in the ranks of Takfiri terrorist groups and executing Syrian and Iraqi children.
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Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi fighters discover two Izadi mass graves
Dec 02, 2017 13:37Iraqi pro-government fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units have found two mass graves in the country’s northern province of Nineveh, which contain the bodies of more than a hundred members of the Izadi minority group believed to have been executed by Daesh Takfiri terrorists.
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Daesh defeat attests to Iran’s power: Ayatollah Movahedi Kermani
Dec 01, 2017 14:56Tehran's interim Friday Prayer Leader, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermani has described the fall of the Daesh terrorist group’s self-proclaimed caliphate as a testimony to the influential role of Iran and Hezbollah.
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Chemical arsenals threat to global peace, security: Iran's envoy
Dec 01, 2017 14:51A senior Iranian official has held certain countries liable for the use of chemical weapons by terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq, warning that chemical arsenals are a threat to global peace and security.
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Booby trap bomb leaves over two dozen civilians dead in Iraqi house
Dec 01, 2017 14:49More than two dozen civilians have lost their lives when a house rigged with explosives blew up in Iraq’s embattled western province of Anbar as government troops, backed by allied fighters from Popular Mobilization Units, are engaged in a large-scale military operation to dislodge the remnants of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group from their hideouts in the desert in northern Iraq.
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US either ignoring facts or blindsided by Daesh’s fall: Iran
Nov 30, 2017 10:33Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the United States is either deliberately turning a blind eye to the reality of Iran fighting terrorism in the region or has been caught off-guard and worried by the territorial collapse of the Daesh terrorist group in the Middle East.