A loud explosion heard in the Iraqi capital Baghdad was caused by a sound bomb going off near a bridge where anti-government protesters have been amassing this week, Reuters reports citing police sources
An explosion was heard in Baghdad, cause unknown
5 month agoTahrir Square now
Adel Abdul-Mahdi warns that the situation in Iraq go to the unknown
Abdul Mahdi: We all recognize the peaceful and legitimate demonstrations, but some take it as a human shield to sabotage
Source says again Turkish airstrikes in Sinjar. This time in Sinjar mountains. There are injured and people killed
5 month agoProtesters in Umm Qasr took over a BMP-2 that belongs to Iraq Army 9th Armored Division, 36th Mechanized Brigade
Heavy shooting at demonstrators near Al Ahrar in Baghdad
Basra - Protesters took over an armored vehicle and pushed security back
6 students were arrested in Mosul after they protested. Released later with a condition of signing a document not to protest again otherwise they will get terrorism charges
Leader of Iraqi Asa'ib Ahl al-Haqq militia: US President's retweet of local protesters burning the walls of Iranian consulate in Karbala is proof of the US-Israeli role in Iraqi protests
Erdogan: Turkey will remain in Iraqi and Syrian territories until cleared from "terrorist organizations" and everyone must be aware of this well
Internet service interrupted again in Iraq
5 month agoIraqi protesters tear pictures of Khomeini in Diwaniya
Iraqi protesters gather in front of Diwaniya oil refinery gate and prevent trucks from entering and exiting
5 month agoDemonstration in Najaf today
5 month agoIraqi President Barham Salih received by Kurdistan Region's President Nechirvan Barzani, and Prime Minister Masrour Barzani in Erbil city
Iraqi Observatory: At least two killed in the clashes at Umm Qasr in Basra
The start of the first meeting of the Committee on Constitutional Amendments in the Iraqi Parliament
5 month agoProductive exchange between @KurdistanRegion President Nechirvan Barzani @IKRPresident & a Congressional delegation led by @RepAdamSmith on KRI-US partnership, the situation in Iraq, recent developments in Syria, the impact on the war against ISIS, the consequences & way forward
5 month agoSecurity Forces intensively firing tear gas canisters, live bullets to disperse protesters nearby Basra's Umm Qasr port. Casualties reported.
5 month agoProtesters block Basra's major port of Umm Qasr
5 month agoThere are reports of warplane activities in the skies of Dûhok. Photo / Hewlêr
Protesters continue to close the port of Umm Qasr in Basra
5 month agoInternet shut down across most of #Iraq as of 00:00 5 November with loss of life reported as protests intensify; national connectivity down to 19% of ordinary levels; incident ongoing
5 month agoAttempting to burning the house of Director general secretariat of ministers council (Hamid al-Ghazi) at Shatrah, northeast of Nasiriyah. 2 dead, 8 wounded
Protesters hoisted the Iraqi flag and lowered the flag of Iran from the Consulate of Tehran in Karbala
Shooting at demonstrators in Nasiriyah
U.S. Administration officials: What happened in Iraq, particularly in Karbala, reflects dissatisfaction with the Iranian intervention
Iraq - Hundreds demonstrate on Baghdad's Martyrs Bridge
Iraqi President in Erbil to talk Iraq constitution amendments, protests with Kurdistan Region leaders
5 month agoEntry of demonstrators to the building of radio and television (headquarters of the Iraqi channel) in Salhiya, reports indicate that the demonstrators are still besieging the building.
5 month agoCivilian activist: masked forces dressed as "Swat" suppress the demonstrators at bridges leading to the green zone
Sadr's Sayirun alliance calls for Iraqi PM resignation- Statement
Iraqi security source: a heavy deployment of security forces in the area of Allawi and Al-Ahrar bridge in Baghdad
Dozens of injuries were reported in Al-Ahrar bridge in clashes between demonstrators and security forces
Demonstrators attempt to reach Tahrir Square in Baghdad
Police shoot at demonstrators in Al-Rashid Street in Baghdad
Five protesters killed in Baghdad by security forces
5 month agoHappening now, Iraqi security forces firing live ammunition near Al Ahrar bridge. Not clear of what is taking place, hospitals reporting injuries coming in
5 month agoPictures of the Turkish Airstrikes against the Yezidi village Khanasor, Sinjar, targeting a private house
Wounded among demonstrators as security forces disperse protesters at Al-Ahrar Bridge in Baghdad
Basra Operations Department: Obtaining judicial approvals to arrest those responsible for blocking the road leading to Iraqi ports
Turkish planes bombed the Xenasor region of Shengal
5 month agoMore vehicles on route to Syria spotted in Erbil
Iraqi Foreign Ministry Condemns the "attack of demonstrators" on the Iranian consulate in Karbala
Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs: diplomatic missions in the country a red line
OHCHR: New demonstrations begin in Diyala and Missan provinces.
Abdul Karim Khalaf, spokesman of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces in Iraq warns of the collapse of Aljamhawriyah bridge in Baghdad
First official comment from an Israeli official on the protests in Iraq - Israel FM Israel Katz: "We support the fight of the Iraqi people for a better life, and oppose the oppression by Iran's IRGC"
