Iraq

25 top Daesh commanders killed in Iraqi airstrikes west of Anbar

Aug 02, 2016 11:58

Iraqi Army announced 25 top Daesh leaders were killed in an aerial bombing which targeted a meeting of Daesh leaders west of Anbar Province.
Iraqi PM imposes travel ban on corrupt lawmakers

Aug 02, 2016 09:25

In Iraq, allegations of corruption in weapons deals prompted the office of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Tuesday to impose a travel ban on several parliamentary officials accused of involvement in the matter.
Violence left 759 Iraqis dead in July: United Nations

Aug 02, 2016 07:00

The United Nations (UN) says nearly 760 people lost their lives and more than 1,200 others sustained injuries as a result of acts of terrorism and violence in Iraq in the month of July.
A video game to torture Iraqi prisoners that can’t be won

Aug 02, 2016 02:16

A video game is being developed in the United States, in which the player can torture prisoners in a jail in Iraq by assuming the role of an American soldier.
Iraqi forces liberate Khaldiyah Island in Anbar province

Aug 01, 2016 11:46

The Iraqi Army, backed by fighters from allied Popular Mobilization Forces, has fully liberated the strategic Khaldiyah Island in western Anbar province from Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
Death toll in Baghdad's July bombing climbs to 323

Aug 01, 2016 11:32

The death toll from a huge bombing at a Shia neighborhood in Iraq’s capital Baghdad last month has risen to 323, Iraq’s health minister says.
ISIL terrorists threaten to attack Russia in a new video

Aug 01, 2016 05:51

In a new propaganda video, the ISIL Takfiri terrorist group has threatened to carry out attacks in Russia and pledged to kill President Vladimir Putin.
Iraqi forces free Anbar region from Daesh

Aug 01, 2016 04:25

Iraqi security forces have liberated a strategic region in the western Anbar Province from the Daesh terrorist group.
Takfiri leaders, families fleeing Mosul: Iraqi minister

Jul 31, 2016 11:13

The Iraqi defense minister says some ISIL Takfiri commanders have fled Mosul in northern Iraq as the army and allies push forward to liberate the city form the grip of terrorists.
Without Iran help, Iraq would have fallen: Iraqi envoy

Jul 30, 2016 08:42

Iraq’s ambassador to Tehran says Iran’s contribution to Baghdad’s fight against terrorism has crucially helped the Arab country preserve its territorial integrity and sovereignty.