KRG PM Barzani Holds Phone Conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister About Erbil Shooting
The Turkish diplomat killed in Erbil has been identified as Osman Köse.
1 year agoStatement from @StateDept on Erbil attack.
1 year agoThe work of the security forces on the attack in Erbil continues. So far, no explanation has been made about the attackers. The entrances and exits to Erbil is under strict control.
Iraqi Foreign Minister calls Turkish counterpart over Erbil attack
1 year agoNLF offers Turkey condolences after attack on Turkish diplomatic mission in Erbil, blaming PKK and Syrian PYD
Turkish Foreign Minister: We consult with the Iraqi authorities on the attack of Erbil and we may send a team of Turkish experts
Turkey Erdogan: Our contacts continue with the Iraqi authorities and local officials to find the perpetrators of the Irbil attack
The Turkish president condemns the attack on the staff of the Turkish Consulate in Erbil
PKK denies responsibility for the attack on a Turkish diplomat in Erbil
Turkish presidency vows to retaliate after shooting incident in Erbil.
Iraq Attack: President @RTErdogan Spokesman @ikalin1 responds to the Erbil attack that has killed at least one Turkish diplomat. Says 'the necessary response will be given.'
Turkish vice consul among three dead in shooting incident in Iraq's Arbil: police source to @AFP
Turkish Foreign Ministry confirms the killing of a Turkish diplomat in Erbil
1 year ago1 Turkish diplomat was killed, 2 others wounded in an armed attack at a restaurant in Iraq's Erbil: Anadolu Agency
1 year agoThree Turkish diplomats, including the Deputy Consul General, killed in Erbil. Kurdistan
Erbil-Makhour main road is closed following shooting attack on Turkish diplomats in Erbil.
Security forces are currently responding to the incident. The scene is on lockdown. People are being told to avoid the area.
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East @MickMulroy: "The ISIS threat in Iraq persists and the group's enduring defeat in Iraq and Syria is not a foregone conclusion. We see ISIS building clandestine networks across Iraq and Syria"
1 year agoPKK has targeted Turkish point at Darwish in Hakurk area with ATGM, casualties reported
The Iraqi Oil Ministry signed an agreement with the US company Honeywell to process gas from an oil field in the south of the country
1 year agoFire in the floating port of Basra
OIR Spokesman: CJTFOIR conducted a series of strikes against Daesh facilitators this week in Nineveh in support of Iraqi Security Forces. Since the loss of their terrain, Daesh has transitioned to resurgent cells intent on destabilizing the region.
1 year agoKRG PM @masrour_barzani has just arrived to Baghdad and started his meeting with Iraqi President @BarhamSalih
Saudi Ambassador to Iraq says the Arar border crossing will be officially opened on October 15
1 year agoSome photos to confirm the Sinayyah take-down. The surprise operation was carried out at 0300 local time by Salahuddin SWAT and Commandos. 8 is confirmed by Security Media.
Four people were injured in two explosions targeting the neighborhood of Maalaf in southwest of Baghdad
Four people wounded in two explosions targeting Huseinia district in southwestern Baghdad
Casualties in a double suicide bombing targeted Hosseinia district in southwestern Baghdad
Member of Iraqi Parliamentary Defense Committee says US is trying to tempt Iraqi security officials to work for the benefit of US-Israeli interests. (More fallout from leaked tape of Anbar Operations Commander speaking with US CIA agent).
