1 year agoA short clip of some of the Mechanized detachments leaving for the border earlier tonight after orders were passed down from the Prime Minister
PM Mahdi orders ISOF supported by Armored and Mechanized forces to secure the border with Syria opposite from Baghuz
ISIS militants attacked a village near Abasi town, western Kirkuk. Killed two persons and ran away.
ISIS attacking Al Bukamal city in Syria that is on the border with Iraq Anbar province
1 year agoE. Syria: for the 2nd time this year pro-Assad forces led by Al-Quds Brigade and 11th Armored Division are preparing to launch sweeping operations to clear SE. Homs desert from ISIS presence (T-3 - T-2 - Iraqi border).
Baghuz/Albukamal: First unconfirmed reports are coming in and claiming that IS has used an ATGM missile against an Iraqi Army pickup stationed at the Iraqi-Syrian border which resulted in the killing of 4 Iraqi soldiers. Official IS sources did not confirm this report yet.
Baghdad Operations Command Forces kill suicide bomber attempting to target Arba'een visitors in Tarimiya area in north Baghdad.
1 year agoThe International Coalition continues to carry out air raids by bombing a number of areas in Anbar province in western Iraq
1 year agoFirefighters are extinguishing flames from an overturned oil tanker near Domiz refugee camp in Duhok Kurdistan
An Islamic State bomb maker lost his life Monday while trying to manufacture explosive charges in Diyala province.
PUK asks Baghdad to handover the security dossier in Kirkuk to the local police and allow Peshmerga forces return to areas it controlled before 2014.
PUK: the Peshmerga will return to Kirkuk.
Popular forces(Hashd) announces state of alert on the Iraqi-Syrian border
Iraqi MP says all MPs from Basra Province will suspend their membership in Parliament due to lack of ministers from Basra in PM Abdel-Mahdi's new cabinet. Will try to force PM to select Oil or Transportation Minister from Basra.
1 year agoBaghuz/Albukamal: Iraqi helicopters are dumping leaflets close to Baghuz Al-Tahtani village in which they demand the militant IS fighters to give up and turn themselves over. Same eyewitness who filmed this said that IS has raised their flags in Baghuz Tahtani.
1 year agoDeir ez-Zur: The Iraqi army is throwing paper leaflets over the Baghuz and Sousse in the countryside of Boukamal calling Daesh members to surrender.
[email protected]_barzani and the Russia n envoy stressed the importance of strengthening ties between Erbil and Moscow.
15 officers from Iraqi Security Forces arrested in Kirkuk and charged with corruption.
1 year agoTSK announced today they had seized 2 AT4 84mm anti-armour weapon and 5 RPG-7 anti-tank weapon from Pkk in Northern Iraq.
1 year ago6 new T-50IQ jets delivered to Iraq from South Korea today. Another positive step for the Iraqi Air Force
Turkish Armed Forces killed 4 militants in the north of Iraq in the Avashin-Basyan region,
Italian defense minister received by the KRG's acting minister of Peshmerga at Erbil International Airport
Leader in Iraqi Tribal PMF (Hashd): ISIS is still present in deserts of west Anbar Province near borders. ISIS threatens and steals from shepards and Bedouins. The area needs a security presence.
Turkmen Front claims that they reached an agreement with the Iraqi President Barham Salih for the Peshmerga forces not to return to Kirkuk.
A high ranking Iraqi federal police officer wad killed in an ambush by ISIS militants in the Hamrin area on Saturday.
Baghdad: PMU(Hashd) intends to send reinforcements to the border, specifically Albuqmal this evening
1 year agoHalabja memorial: @BarhamSalih and @qubadjt and First Lady @Sarbagh greeted by people of Halabja at the memorial to the 5,000 people who died when Saddam Hussein government gassed the city on 16 March 1988
Iraqi federal police: 3 ISIS militants killed in an ambush in Rashad sub-district southwest of Kirkuk on Saturday.
Iraqi forces begin security operation in northeast Diyala province against ISIS remnants.
Qasim Musleh, PMF commander in Anbar states that SDF and Coalition are pulling back from their positions around Baghuz after the recent counter attacks by ISIS. As a result, the crossing has been closed.
