Iraq

Syrian delegation in Baghdad discusses border security

Jun 14, 2017 10:10

A high-level delegation from the Syrian Defense Ministry has held talks in Baghdad with Iraqi officials on border security to coordinate the ongoing fight against the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
US use of phosphorus endangers civilians in Iraq, Syria: HRW

Jun 14, 2017 09:23

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned that the use of white phosphorus by a US-led coalition purportedly fighting Daesh endangers the lives of civilians in Syria and Iraq regardless of the weapons’ means of delivery.
Iraqi prime minister: Kurdish independence referendum decision untimely

Jun 14, 2017 00:43

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has said that the Kurdish minority's decision to hold an independence referendum is untimely.
Mass Food poisoning affects hundreds at Iraq’s refugee camp

Jun 14, 2017 00:17

More than 750 people fallen sick in a mass outbreak of food poisoning at a camp for displaced people east of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul as army soldiers and pro-government volunteers are battling to liberate the metropolis from Takfiri Daesh terrorists.
Iraqi security forces liberate 5 villages east of Mosul

Jun 12, 2017 16:27

Iraqi government forces have managed to liberate five villages east of Mosul as they are battling Daesh Takfiri terrorists in joint operations with allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units to push the extremists out of the country’s second largest city.
Iraqi govt. forces find Daesh prison for Izadi women in western Mosul

Jun 11, 2017 15:02

Iraqi army soldiers have discovered a detention facility in the western flank of Mosul, which members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group used to incarcerate women from the Izadi minority group.
Daesh terrorists kill 30, injure 40 in Iraqi Sunni town near Mosul

Jun 11, 2017 02:55

Daesh Takfiri terrorists have killed over 30 people, mostly civilians, and injured 40 others during a failed offensive on Iraq’s Sunni town of Shirqat, south of Mosul.
Iran opposes ‘unilateral’ Kurdish independence plan in Iraq: Qassemi

Jun 10, 2017 14:37

The Foreign Ministry has expressed Tehran’s opposition to a “unilateral” plan by Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region to hold an independence referendum, stressing the importance of maintaining integrity and stability in the Arab country.
Syrian govt. forces hold fifth of strategic desert, reach Iraqi border

Jun 10, 2017 14:37

Syrian government forces have recaptured more than a fifth of the country's strategic Badiya desert from Daesh Takfiri terrorists, reaching the eastern border with Iraq for the first time since 2015.
Iraqi fighters finish west Mosul operation successfully: Deputy commander

Jun 10, 2017 01:42

Iraq's pro-government Popular Mobilization Units say they have accomplished their goals in the battle against the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the western flank of the flashpoint city of Mosul.