Terrorism

Iran, Iraq issue statement on probe into the assassination of top commanders

Dec 23, 2021 10:14

A senior Iranian Judiciary official says Iran and Iraq have issued a joint statement on an investigation into the “criminal and terrorist” assassination by the United States of top anti-terror commanders of the two countries in Baghdad early last year.
Iran, Iraq working 'closely' to probe Gen. Soleimani's assassination

Dec 22, 2021 13:58

This is the second time Iranian and Iraqi judicial experts convene to publicize their probe into the assassination of top Iranian military figure, General Qassem Soleimani.
Pentagon blasted for 'unacceptable failure' to reckon with civilian casualties

Dec 16, 2021 18:14

Days after U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a new investigation into a clandestine airstrike that killed scores of Syrian noncombatants whose deaths were subsequently covered up, 24 advocacy groups on Wednesday published an open letter calling on the Pentagon to "reckon with U.S.-caused civilian casualties and commit to urgent reforms."
Iran marks 11th anniversary of top nuclear scientist’s assassination

Nov 29, 2021 03:44

Iran is marking the 11th anniversary of the assassination of its nuclear scientist, Majid Shahriari. Shahriari was one of several Iranian scientists assassinated in just over a decade with Iran pointing the finger at Israel and the US.
Iran to announce verdict in case of nuclear scientists' assassinations soon

Nov 28, 2021 18:01

A senior Iranian human rights official says the Islamic Republic will soon announce the final verdict in the case of the assassinations of several senior nuclear scientists, which are believed to be tied to the Israeli regime.
Iran, Iraq stress intl. prosecution of masterminds behind General Soleimani’s assassination

Nov 25, 2021 14:12

An investigation committee comprised of officials from Iran and Iraq has announced the conclusion of a joint agreement on taking all necessary legal measures to prosecute perpetrators behind the US assassination of top Iranian anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and deputy commander of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.
'Honest mistakes': How US and Israeli regime justify targeting and killing civilians

Nov 24, 2021 14:09

The “honest mistake” is a continuing colonial narrative western nations tell themselves, and the rest of us, when they kill civilians. When western troops invade and occupy other people’s lands - and maybe help themselves to some of the resources they find along the way - it is done in the name of bringing security or spreading democracy. We are always the Good Guys, they are the Evil Ones. We make mistakes, they commit crimes.
Russia, Syria say West funding terrorists, preventing return of refugees

Nov 19, 2021 04:36

Syria and Russia say Western countries are aggressively investing in scenarios aimed at supporting Takfiri terrorist groups and wreaking havoc in the Arab country.
Iraq: PMU, army launch anti-Daesh operation in Diyala

Nov 14, 2021 08:53

Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) or Hashd al-Sha’abi says it has, in cooperation with the army, launched an operation against the remnants of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group in the country’s eastern Diyala Province.
Daesh suspected as blast hits mosque in eastern Afghanistan

Nov 12, 2021 10:13

A blast has hit a mosque in Afghanistan's restive province of Nangarhar, leaving at least three people killed.