Islamic State (IS) militants on Monday kidnapped a shepherd from an area south of the disputed Kurdish province of Kirkuk, local officials confirmed
Dust storm has forced Baghdad airport to suspend flights due to low visibility on the runways, a statement said
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman: We recommend our friends in Iraq not to allow their borders to be used to target Iran's security
Two rockets were fired at the Turkish military base in Zelkan, Nineveh Plain
A number of leading Iraqi and Kurdish officials, including President Barham Salih and both Iraqi and Kurdish prime ministers, expressed vehement condemnation regarding Wednesday night's drone attack targeting a road in Erbil city
PM @masrour_barzani held a phone call with the Iraqi PM @MAKadhimi to discuss the recent drone attack on Erbil - Pirmam road, that resulted in wounding three civilians and da@aged several civilian vehicles
Several cars have been damaged in an attack in Erbil, Iraq. Multiple reports are circulating it was conducted by either rocket or drone, neither story is currently conclusive. Drones suggest it is near the new US consulate compound which is under construction
Suspected rocket attack in Erbil caused damage to a number of vehicles. Authorities are investigating the incident
A fortified safe house near the US Consulate was reportedly attacked by a suicide drone
Explosion sound heard around Erbil
A delegation of the Iraqi parliament's security and defence committee will visit Duhok later this week to investigate the latest developments in Turkey's new operation in the province against the PKK, a member of the committee told Rudaw on Monday
In Iraq, Union of Farmers Association in Salah ad-Din Province: we have lost 30% of fruit production due to lack of water in the Tigris River & dust storms. In addition, we are being pressured to sell our products for cheap prices
2 year agoThe vicinity of Ravina village in Amedi district was targeted with several bombs on Thursday without causing casualties, Rafaat Salih, mukhtar of the village told Rudaw. The bombs were fired from the direction of a Turkish military base in the area, he added
In Baghdad, riot in prison because of overcrowding & high temperatures. Army intervenes. No casualties. Police redistribute prisoners to other prisons to reduce overcrowding
Iranian border guards open fire at a Kurdish civilian from Qaladize district near Pishdar border areas. - The 27-year-old is "severely injured", local officials said
The Iraqi Oil Marketing Company: Iraq is discussing with France the possibility of supplying the European market with oil
Initial reports of a rocket attack against Ain Al-Assad Airbase, Iraq. Reports of multiple 122mm rockets used
2 year agoMetîna/Zap Region — Turkish airborne commandos and special forces managed to advance into the Hakkarî, Cûdî and Zêwê areas, subsequently cutting off the two regions. Violent clashes are ongoing as the guerrillas carry out intensive counter-attacks against these areas
In Iraqi Kurdistan, bombardment on village In Amadiya district in Dahuk Province kills 3 children & injures a 4th. Kurdish Counter Terrorism Unit directs blame at PKK
Iraqi Shiite insurgent group "International Resistance Faction" has claimed responsibility for a new IED attack today targeting a convoy supplying U.S. military forces as it passed near the former Camp Speicher in Iraq's Salahudeen Province
Iraq's Parliament approves bill that criminalizing normalization with Israel
2 year ago14 PKK militants detected in the Operation Claw-Lock region were neutralized by an air operation.
14 PKK militants neutralized in the Claw-Lock Operation region - Turkish army
2 year agoTurkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar announced the killing and wounding of more than 100 PKK militants, since the launch of Operation Claw-Lock in northern Iraq more than a month ago.
2 year agoInherent Resolve:The safety & security of Iraqis remain our ISF partners' top priority. Recently, ISF located & destroyed a Daesh ammunition cache in Tuz Khurmatu, said @SecMedCell
A drone explodes near a military air base inside Baghdad airport
Drone explosion near a military air base inside Baghdad airport
Explosions were heard near the Turkish-controlled Zlikan base in Mosul Iraq
2 year agoDutch Minister Justice Dilan Yesilgöz-Zegerius visited Erbil and Baghdad to meet with Yezidi-survivors and to discuss ways to prosecute ISIS fighters for their crimes
DM Gantz says the two Iranian drones downed over Iraq in February, were intended to reach terror groups in the Gaza Strip or West Bank. He says this assessment is due to the UAVs having parachutes attached, and previous similar attempts
