Islamic State Claims Killing/Wounding 13 Soldiers In East Of Rutbah In Al-Anbar.
PM @HaiderAlAbadi: This @IraqiGovt over a period of three years was able to mobilise a national effort to capture our land, defeated attempts to divide Iraqis, restored federal authority across Iraq and improved our country's relations with the rest of the world
PM @HaiderAlAbadi: Once again, I urge all political blocs to work together and move quickly to form the next @IraqiGovt. Delays harm Iraq's economy and security
PM @HaiderAlAbadi: While efforts are underway to form the next administration, the @IraqiGovt continues to discharge its duties as mandated by the constitution, including ensuring the delivery of key services and protecting Iraq's national security
PM @HaiderAlAbadi: I was in Basra recently to meet with local leaders and citizens. I also visited a number of projects delivering essential services, and ordered several new measures to improve key services especially water
PM @HaiderAlAbadi: We have also ensured that Basra's financial allocations from the federal budget have been paid to the local authorities so they can invest in delivering good services to the people of Basra
1 week agoBunker / shelter, ammunition and fuel warehouses belonging to Pkk militants in the Qandil region of northern Iraq were destroyed by Turkish Air Force.
At a ceremony today in Baghdad, Iraq, US Army Lt. Gen. Paul LaCamera assumed command of the US-led military coalition fighting ISIS, Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve, taking over from Lt. Gen. Paul Funk
1 week agoUK ambassador to Iraq @JonWilksFCO: We can't get a solution for Kurdish issue by military operation .
In Iraq, 13 Iraqi soldiers injured when a missile explodes during training at a military school in Dhi Qar Province.
ISIS militants storm health facility in Daquq, kidnap 2
Iran's Revolutionary Guard commander: targeting "militants" in Iraqi Kurdistan is a message to the enemies
Governor Eidani announces that he has evidence of Major General Jassim Al-Saadi accepting bribes during his time as Basra Police Chief before being replaced.
Eastern Deir ez-Zur: artillery shelling from Iraq targeting minefields near Baghuz Fawqani
Blast rocks Fallujah, Iraq.
Nasr alliance: Haidar al-Abadi is our only candidate for Iraq's prime ministry
Iraqi PMF (Hashd): an Iraqi government agency is probably responsible for shutting down the Twitter account of PMF Council deputy president, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. This is part of a campaign to discredit the PMF.
1 week agoVideo showing the moments of the explosion targeting pilgrims south of Baiji
1 week agoHasanzadeh, spokesperson of KDP-I says its unclear if drones came from Iran or from inside Iraq. But he confirms missiles came from Iran
1 week agoPress conference by @KDP1945 starts on recent Iran's missile attack on kurdish parties in koya. #Koyaattack
Iraqi officials say a car bomb has exploded outside a restaurant north of Baghdad killing at least six people
In Iraq, MP from Ninawa Province warns of problems there. Unemployment is high which could be exploited by those wishing harm. Baghdad neglects the province administratively and the many security forces are not properly coordinated. No compensation from war.
At least 3 people killed, 9 wounded.
1 week agoSuicide bomber targeted a bus full of pilgrims in Baiji today. They were on their way to Erbil.
US says Iranian-backed proxies launched attacks toward US embassy in Baghdad and consulate in Basra in recent days.
Iraqi Foreign Minister demands the withdrawal of all Turkish forces from Iraq. Says their presence is a violation of Iraqi sovereignty and that they have penetrated deeply into Iraqi territory.
1 week agoBasra youth continue their cleaning campaign today
Chief of General Staff of armed force Baqeri says Kurdish opposition groups based in Iraqi Kurdistan should be surrendered to Iran or forced out of Iraq or IRGC will strike again
In Iraq, ISIS attack on village in Abbasi subdistrict in south Kirkuk Province kills 2 tribal PMF (Hashd) and injures woman.
US Vice President Pence "condemned Iran's recent rocket attacks into the Kurdistan Region as an effort to threaten and destabilize its closest neighbor" in phone call with KRG Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani
