Car bomb blast kills at least five in Tikrit, Iraq
Iraqi security forces say they have arrested 52 terror suspects including senior members of ISIS in pre-emptive intelligence operations in Mosul.
Iraqi Security Media Center says 5 killed and 16 injured in car bomb attack in Tikrit in Salah ad-Din Province.
Iraqi MP from Building Coalition: Iraqi PM Abdel-Mahdi is still determined to have Falih Fayyadh, former PMF (Hashd) chairman, as Interior Minister.
1 year agoIraq's Ministry of Oil reaches an agreement to resume exports of crude from Kirkuk's oilfields Ceyhan port in Turkey. The @IraqiGovt is implementing a strategy to strengthen cooperation with authorities in all of Iraq's regions for the benefits of all Iraqis
1 year agoCockpit footage from Turkish Pilots bombing PKK targets in. Northern Iraq.
US national security advisor John Bolton has welcomed the restart of oil exports from Kirkuk after a deal was struck between Baghdad and Erbil, calling it a promising step.
6 suspected militants were neutralized in northern Iraq in Turkish airstrikes
Basra activist dies day after shot by unknown gunmen: report
Iraqi security kill 10 IS militants in Salahuddin province
Iraqi federal police command on Saturday said they have arrested a wanted terror suspect and safely detonated 3 roadside bombs west of Kirkuk.
Khamenei: Some states inside and outside the region hold strong grudges against Islam, Shias, Sunnis, and Iraq and meddle into Iraq's internal affairs. They should be powerfully confronted and there should be no compromise in resisting the blatant, shameless enemy.
Khamenei: While after eras of rule of arrogance, Iraqi nation owns the country and is independent, some spiteful govts seek to deprive Iraqis fr joy of victory, rob Iraq and region of peace. Only way to defy such plots is securing unity among Iraqis including Arabs, Kurds, Shias and Sunnis.
Khamenei: The bond between the Iraqi and Iranian nations is peerless and the great ArbaeenWalk is one example of it. Upon their return, the hearts of the Iranian pilgrims were filled with gratitude for the hospitality of the people of Iraq.
KDP, PUK, Gorran begin government formation talks KDP delegation visited PUK and Gorran headquarters in Slemani today.
Iraqi Ninawa Police arrest 6 ISIS in East Mosul.
In Iraq, spokesman for Arab Tribes in disputed areas says PMF (Hashd) is arresting, kidnapping and torturing residents in parts of Ninawa Province, mentions Sinjar and Tall Afar.
Iraqi PMF (Hashd) rockets target ISIS assembling in Abu Kamal area of Syria.
Clashes erupt between two Shia militias in Khurmatu: One militia commander from Asaib Ahl al-Haq group wounded; Iraqi army intervened. Arrested some fighters; Kirkuk-Baghdad road closed.
1 year agoIraq Islamic State Releases Pictures Showing Fires Of Katyusha Rockets Attack Near Al-Shirqat Of Tigris In Saladin Governorate.
Close relations between Iraq and Iran are a 'fixed principle': Iraqi President Barham Salih.
Iraq has assigned relevant authorities to work on establishing a free trade zone on the Iraq-Iran border: @BarhamSalih says in press conference with @HassanRouhani
Iraqi President Salih said he came to Tehran with a clear message that Iraq cares about its relations with Iran, rooted in shared history, faith, and geography.
1 year agoIraqi president @BarhamSalih visits Iran and welcomed by iranian president @HassanRouhani in Tehran.
1 year agoKRG @PMBarzani and US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iraq and Iran @AndrewLPeek welcomed the resumption of Kirkuk oil exports that will 'benefit Iraq as a whole': KRG
Between 50,000 and 200,000 barrels per day (bpd) of Kirkuk oil are expected to be exported under a new arrangement between the KRG and Iraqi government.
1 year agoEast Syria: Iraqi PMU regularly shelling ISIS since the latter took back some territory in E. Deir ez-Zur countryside from SDF. Video showing cross-border shelling by Kataib Sayid Shuhada earlier this month with Iran ian 107mm rockets.
Iraqi MP says PM Abdel-Mahdi is threatening to immediately resign unless political blocs cease infighting and agree on unfilled cabinet positions. After 6 weeks, key minister positions still unfilled, among them Defense and Interior Ministers.
Turkish shelling killed three in Kurdistan Region's Amedi: official
Iraqi PM Abdel-Mahdi orders security forces to rapidly address deteriorating security situation caused by ISIS cells.
