Iraq

Iraqis forces cut off Daesh link between western Mosul, Tal Afar

Feb 21, 2017 11:57

Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMF) announced that Daesh's supply lines between the district of Tal Afar and the western part of Mosul have been cut off by the Iraqi forces completely.
Iran, Iraq seal deal to export Kirkuk oil

Feb 20, 2017 17:08

Iran and Iraq have signed a basic agreement that envisages exporting Iraqi oil through the Iranian territory – a scheme that would remove Baghdad’s reliance on the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to export its oil through a pipeline to Turkey.
Iraqi forces clear Daesh terrorists from 8 villages west of Mosul

Feb 20, 2017 17:07

Iraqi government forces, supported by fighters from Popular Mobilization Units, have managed to liberate several villages from the grip of Daesh Takfiri terrorists as they are engaged in a new push to fully recapture Mosul and drive the extremists out of their last urban stronghold in the Arab country.
Iran oil minister in Baghdad for energy talks

Feb 20, 2017 14:22

Iran’s Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh has traveled to Baghdad at the head of a delegation to review energy agreements between the two neighbors.
Daesh torturing, raping Sunni women in Iraq: HRW

Feb 20, 2017 12:57

Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Daesh Takfiri terrorists are raping and torturing Sunni Arab women in the areas under their control in Iraq.
Iraqi forces make territorial gains against Daesh around Mosul

Feb 19, 2017 15:12

Iraqi government forces, backed by volunteer fighters from Popular Mobilization Units, have made new territorial gains on the outskirts of the city of Mosul as they have launched a new phase of joint operations to flush Daesh Takfiri terrorists out of their last urban stronghold in the Arab country.
Iraq launches operation to recapture western Mosul

Feb 19, 2017 05:46

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has announced the start of an operation to liberate the western side of the flashpoint city of Mosul from the grip of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group.
Iraq drops leaflets over west Mosul warning of imminent offensive

Feb 19, 2017 02:58

The Iraqi air force has dropped millions of leaflets on west Mosul to warn of an imminent offensive to rid the city of Daesh terrorists.
Several people killed, scores wounded in Baghdad car bomb

Feb 16, 2017 15:00

A car bomb has exploded in a southern neighborhood of Iraqi capital, Baghdad, killing several people and injuring scores of others, security sources say.
Car bombing kills 15 in Baghdad's Sadr City

Feb 15, 2017 15:11

At least 15 people have been killed in a bomb attack in Baghdad’s Sadr City, amid assaults targeting the Shia population of Iraq.