Iraq

Iraqi Hezbollah: US afraid of Resistance

Feb 28, 2020 03:40

Iraq's Hezbollah Brigades said in a statement late Thursday that the new US sanctions on its secretary general Ahmad al-Hamidawi would not weaken the Iraqi resistance's decision to expel the US troops.
Deadly bomb blast kills 2 in Iraqi capital

Feb 28, 2020 00:12

Iraqi media announced Thusday evening that a bomb exploded inside a market in al-Mahmoudiyah district south of Baghdad, killing two and injuring three others.
The US sanctions Secretary-General of Iraq's Hezbollah Brigades

Feb 27, 2020 10:57

The US Treasury Department declared on Wednesday in a statement that it sanctioned the Secretary-General of Iraq's Hezbollah Brigades Ahmed al-Hamdawi.
Three countries absorb $1.48 billion worth of Iranian mining products

Feb 26, 2020 10:33

Tehran (IP) - Trade figures for the first eight months of the current Iranian year show that three neighbouring countries, namely Iraq, Turkey and Afghanistan, have together absorbed $1.481 billion worth of Iranian mining industry and mining products .
First Coronavirus cases recorded in Iraq

Feb 24, 2020 15:21

Local health officials in the Iraqi holy Shi’ite city of Najaf have detected the first case of Coronavirus in the country, an Iranian theology student, Iraq health ministry said on Monday.
Iraq's Popular mobilization forces arrest an ISIS leader

Feb 23, 2020 08:17

Iraqi Popular mobilization forces (also known as Hashed al-Shaabi) said in a statement that the group's Nineveh Operations Command has carried out a successful operation to arrest an ISIS leader operating outside Iraq.
Iraq's PMF repells ISIL attack on Khanaqin

Feb 22, 2020 05:48

Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF), also known as Hashd Al-Shaabi announced late Friday that is has managed to repell an attack by remnants of the ISIL on the town of Khanaqin in the eastern province of Diyala.
Abu Fadak al-Mohammedawi appointed as Muhandis’ successor in Iraq’s PMU

Feb 21, 2020 01:34

Former secretary-general of Kataeb Hezbollah Abu Fadak al-Mohammedawi has been appointed as Deputy Chief of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) and late Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis’ successor, according to Lebanese Al-Mayadeen TV.
Turkish warplanes bomb northern Iraq

Feb 20, 2020 01:23

Turkish wrplanes bombed parts of northern Iraq on Wednesday under the pretext of fighting the Turkish Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
Iraqi FM: Iraq will not become a base for invading other countries

Feb 19, 2020 02:11

Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammad Ali Al-Hakim in a meeting with the EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said his country would not become a base for attacking other countries.