1 year agoTurkish warplanes bomb Sharansh village in Duhok's Zakho district
PMU transports military reinforcement towards Sinjar
4 people were kidnapped from the desert of Qa'im while searching for truffles near Umm Al-Awaz
One person was killed by militia fire targeting him in Muqdadiya district, northeast of Diyala.
1 year agoAll ISIS-controlled territory in Syria and Iraq captured, according to @PressSec.
In Iraq, governor of Ninawa Province resigns a day before Iraqi Parliament was planning to debate his removal following ferry disaster.
A regiment from Special Division arrives to Sinjar region per the Army Cheif of Staff's orders
US call for Israeli sovereignty on GolanHeights contravenes international law - Iraq foreign ministry tweet
The Iraqi ministry of interior declared that security forces seized a homemade bomb making factory belonged to ISIS militants in eastern Mosul.
".thank the SDF for prosecuting this campaign so effectively, extending condolences for those lost and injured in battle, and marking this historic achievement in defense of the civilized world" per @brett_mcgurk
"This diverse force of Arabs, Kurds, and Christians did the hard fighting and suffered thousands of casualties over four difficult years" per @brett_mcgurk "They also know better than anyone that defeat of the physical "caliphate" does not mean the end of ISIS."
Congratulations from former special US envoy to the coalition to defeat ISIS, @brett_mcgurk "Congratulations to the SDF for this remarkable and historic achievement" McGurk writes on Twitter
Turkish jets hit PKK terror positions in northern Iraq
1 year agoSeveral Kurdish security sources that Iran is secretly using unmarked commercial trucks to ferry advanced missile parts across Kurdistan, as in other parts of Iraq, to unknown militia destinations—either inside or outside the country.
Iraqi Prime Minister asks Parliament to sack the current governor of Nineveh and his deputies.
1 year agoAirstrikes targeting Makhoul range. So far a total of 4 strikes have taken place.
1 year agoAngry protesters in Mosul refuse to welcome Iraqi President @BarhamSalih, following ferry sinking that killed about 100 people, forcing him to leave the city
Iraqi Kurdistan announces general mourning in Kurdistan region after ferry incident in Mosul.
The Iraqi president was evacuated by car after demonstrators tried to attack his motorcade in Mosul
The procession of the governor of Ninawa Nawfal al-Akoub run over 2 of the relatives of victims of the affected ferry while fleeing the scene after angry parents attacked his convoy
1 year agoNumber of victims of capsized ferry in Mosul rise to 103
Reports of infighting in Al-Hawl camp,between Syrian and Iraqi refugees,with Asayish intervening to stop the infighting
Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi has arrived in Mosul to review situation as death toll rises to 93 in Mosul ferry disaster
Death toll from ferry sinking in Mosul rises to 85 persons.
Iraq Army 16th Division 91st Brigade sent troops to Makhoul range for a search operation.
Brigade 56 mobilized it forces for a sweeping operation near Hawija after reports of 3 ISIS being sighted in the vicinity.
Iraq Ministry of Health: 33 women, 12 children and 10 men drowned in the ferry drowning accident
At least 60 people died as ferry capsized in the Tigris River in Iraq
Deputy governor of Nineveh for Sky News Arab: the number of people on board of the ferry were 75 people, of which 20 people were rescued.
1 year agoAt least 45 dead as overloaded ferry sinks in a Tigris river near Mosul