3 week agoLarge deployment of Iraqi army in the streets of Baghdad tonight
3 week agoVideo: Heavily-armed Shiite militiamen and insurgents deploy on the streets of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, demanding vengeance against the Iraqi Prime Minister and his allies.
3 week agoTurkish helicopter shelled PKK targets around a village nearby Batifa, Zakho
Iraqi PM says today's demonstration by a militia in Baghdad is designed to confuse the situation & divert Iraq from its true role. PMF (Hashd) denies it was involved in the demonstration
Iraqi PMF (Hashd) Council denies there are any PMF movements in Baghdad today
4 week agoGovernment forces have arrested 43 people in Salah al-Din and Muthanna governorates, during the past 24 hours
The person responsible for the assassination of Iraqi intelligence officer is a member of Kataib Hezbollah and got arrested in Karbala today
Four IED attacks on US convoys: A logistical convoy in the Baghdad province, a logistical convoy in Hillah area, a logistical convoy in Diwaniyah area and another logistical convoy in the Dhi Qar province were targeted by roadside bombs
In Iraq, an improvised explosive device targets International Coalition logistics convoy in Yusufiya subdistrict south of Baghdad. 3 vehicles damaged
The Sadrist Movement: The Hashd militias that showed their strength in Baghdad must be punished
4 week agoIED attack US Army logistical convoy in Nasiriyah southern Iraq
4 week agoUS Ambassador to Iraq: militias supported by Iran have conducted 24 attacks against diplomatic missions & International Coalition
Iraq: The security forces have carried out an operation since March 9 against militants of the Islamic State group, in conjunction with air support from the coalition, which carried out 312 air raids on the Makhmour mountains. The operation would have killed 27 militants
Qatar's Foreign Minister, Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad bin Abdulrahman Al Thani arrive in the Kurdistan Region's capital Erbil
US to renew strategic dialogue with Iraq next month, says @PressSec in a statement
The Counter-Terrorism Service in Iraq: Trapped militants from the remnants of ISIS in the Makhmour Mountains
The White House: The dialogue with Iraq will also focus on the role of the coalition in ensuring that ISIS does not return
The White House: The dialogue with Iraq will focus on the role of the coalition forces in training the Iraqi army
4 week agoBasra. Renewed clan strife in the 5-mile area near the prayer square
1 month agoLooks like a wreckage of an US MQ-1C drone has been found reportedly near Qayyarah, Iraq
1 month agoChaos inside Ibn Nafis hospital as Iran-backed Shia militias prevented Iraqi security forces from arresting the wounded person who, with his dead aide, were planned to attack liquor stores in Baghdad but the grenades exploded at their possession after having a car accident
1 month agoCivil defense teams are trying to extinguish a large fire that broke out in the Alawi district of Baghdad
"There's no greater long term challenge than climatechange" US Amb to Iraq Matthew Tueller tells @USIP "Climate change is a real problem in Iraq, which is already affected by water scarcity&limited access to potable water. Temperatures are rising & droughts are more frequent"
1 month agoUS @StateDept marks two years since the territorial defeat of ISIS' self-declared caliphate in Iraq, Syria @SecBlinken calls it "a major milestone in the effort to ensure the terrorist group's enduring defeat" But he notes, "our mission is far from complete"
OIR spokesman col Wayne Marotto: In support of our Iraqi partners ground ops in remote areas, the Coalition jets conducted another 18 precision airstrikes pummeling 39 Daesh dwellings in the far Qarachogh MTN. This coop reflects our close partnership with the ISF & their success
The Internal Security Forces in Syria's Hawl Camp found the body of a 23-year-old Iraqi refugee in the first sector of the camp today, the third murder in the camp this week
1 month agoTwo ISIS suspects arrested by Iraqi CT forces
1 month agoAccording to al-Sumariya, the motorcycle driver and another person were carrying some grenades that exploded due to technical issue. They were planning to target liquor stores in Baghdad. It seems they're affiliated with Shia militias
1 month agoAn IED attack has taken place at the Al-Jadidah to Al-Mashtal interesection in Baghdad, Iraq. Initial reports talk of 4 injured and it appears a motorcyclist was the target of the attack. Reason is currently unknown
1 month agoA motorcycle exploded near Al-Mashtal Bridge in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad
