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Iran’s military advisory presence in Syria no violation of sovereignty: Senior MP
Jan 04, 2017 15:10A senior Iranian lawmaker says Iran’s military advisory presence in Syria is no violation of the Arab country’s sovereignty as it is at the request of the Damascus government.
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13-member terrorist cell dismantled in Tunisia
Jan 04, 2017 11:38Tunisia says its forces have managed to dismantle a 13-member "terrorist cell" with links to al-Qaeda in a northeastern town.
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Iraq forces gain more ground in eastern Mosul
Jan 04, 2017 11:38Iraqi forces have managed to liberate another neighborhood from the grip of Takfiri Daesh terrorists in the eastern part of Mosul, as they continue mop-up operations in the already recaptured areas of the strategic city.
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Iraq discovers 80 bodies at Camp Speicher carnage site
Jan 04, 2017 10:30Iraqi forensic specialists have reportedly found the remains of scores of victims of the June 2014 massacre by Takfiri Daesh terrorists at an air force camp in the country’s north-central province of Salahuddin.
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Hypocritical Mideast states serving Israel’s interests: Larijani
Jan 03, 2017 13:58Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has lashed out at some regional countries that created and are fueling the crises in the Middle East, saying such hypocritical states are serving the Israeli regime’s interests.
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Senior commander: Iraq's Popular Forces ready for anti-terrorism operations in Syria
Jan 03, 2017 12:24A senior commander of Hashd al-Shaabi (Iraq's Popular Forces) announced that his forces are ready to fight alongside the Syrian army in the war against the terrorist groups, especially if such groups pose a security danger to Iraq's security.
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Violence killed at nearly 7,000 Iraqi civilians in 2016: UN
Jan 03, 2017 12:12The United Nations says at least 6,878 Iraqi civilians lost their lives last year due to violence perpetrated by Takfiri terrorists in the Arab country.
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Iraqi forces ‘kill 76 Daesh members in Mosul’
Jan 03, 2017 10:20Iraqi security forces have killed as many as 76 Daesh terrorists during an ongoing push to liberate the northern city of Mosul, the Takfiri terror group’s last urban stronghold in Iraq.
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"US prolonging Mosul operations to continue security crisis in West Asia"
Jan 03, 2017 10:17Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani warned that the US is troubling Iraq's Mosul liberation operation in a bid to prolong the security problems in West Asia.
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Syrian militant groups threaten to pull out of peace talks
Jan 03, 2017 06:38Syrian militant groups have threatened to freeze negotiations over their participation in the upcoming peace talks in Kazakhstan over claims of violation of a nationwide ceasefire.