Iraqi PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi says that storming the Green Zone by armed groups is a "serious violation" of the Iraqi Constitution
3 week agoThat's how PMU supporters celebrated in front of the PM @MAKadhimi's office after releasing detained pro Iran PMU commander
3 week agoShia militia leader accused of killing activists have been released following the militias blockade of Green Zone and deployment of militias in the Iraqi capital
In Baghdad, 4 PMF (Hashd) Brigades enter Green Zone & surround key locations, among them PM's residence & Turkish Embassy. Special Division closes Green Zone & tanks reinforce entrances. Tensions come after PMF commander for Anbar Province was arrested on corruption charges
3 week agoThe security forces in Baghdad close the Al Melq bridge , which is considered one of the gates of the Green Zone in Iraq, Al-Hadath
3 week agoSmoke rises from Turkish shelling near Banka Sare village in Zakho's Batifa sub-districk on Tuesday. Half the village's 12 families have fled because of the conflict. Video submitted by Hakim Ghazi
3 week agoShia militias deployed in Basrah, southern Iraq
3 week agoTanks movement reported in Baghdad's Green Zone
3 week agoFierce clashes been ongoing for the last 48 hours between Turkish military and PKK in several areas in Iraqi Kurdistan, marked in red. PKK attacked two TSK points, casualties reported. Adinê has become 4th village to be emptied this month. TSK is building a cross-border road
Baghdad: The Hashd militia controls some of the entrances to the Green Zone
3 week agoStand-off between Shia militias and Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service inside the Green Zone
A joint committee with the participation of the PMU to investigate the arrest of the leader, Qasim Musleh
3 week agoPMF convoys are now reportedly heading to Baghdad in response to the arrest of a PMF commander earlier today. Tensions are increasing
3 week agoThe spread of the PMU inside the Green Zone and a security alert in the capital
On an inspection tour of the military units the Minister of Defense arrives in Dhi Qar
3 week agoTurkish artillery Strikes Christian church of Mar Joseph in Mosca village Barwari region
Iraq: A joint Iraqi/US operation was carried out in southern Baghdad earlier this morning which resulted in the arrest of a leader of the Iranian backed 'PMF'
3 week agoMore than 4,000 dunams of Duhok land burned by Turkish airstrikes this year: forest police
3 week agoSyria- ISIS families convoy had arrived in Al-Jad'a camp in Iraq. their passage route was through Sinjar, Rabia, and Mosul, all the way to Al-Jad'a camp south of Mosul. The convoy consisted of 94 families (381 individuals)& these are the first batch to be transported to Iraq
3 week agoPM Mustafa Al-Kadhimi: We supported the freedom of peaceful protest in Iraq, & we issued strict orders for the protection of demonstrations, restraint, & forbidding the use of live bullets for any reason
OIR Spokesman: Recently, Iraqi Army Aviation conducted a reconnaissance mission to seek out Daesh positions & routes in Anbar. A Daesh safe house was destroyed
Today in Iraq, activist assassinated in Baghdad while he was on his way to Tahrir Square to participate in protest calling for accountability for those who assassinate activists
3 week agoAnti-riot forces, in cooperation with the National Security Agency, suppress the demonstrators and impose a security cordon on the demonstration grounds in Baghdad: systematic arrest and liquidation operations and the Iraqi government is involved in suppressing the demonstrations in a brutal manner with bullets and smoke bombs.
3 week agoA protester was shot dead by security forces in Baghdad
3 week agoFew hours ago: protestors back to al-Tahrir square in Baghdad calling to end impunity, reforms & employment
3 week agoDemonstrations continue in the capital, Baghdad
Security forces arrest 4 ahead of Baghdad protest
Iraqis from different cities are gathering in Baghdad to demand the identification of perpetrators of activists' killings. Kata'ib Hezbollah's Abu Ali al-Askeri said that the demonstrations aim to postpone upcoming elections and PM Kadhimi is the hidden hand behind those
3 week ago"The people want to bring down the government," from Nisour Square in Baghdad.
3 week agoYouth of the city of Diwaniyah entered Nsour Square in Baghdad.
