ISIS has claimed responsibility for an April 23 bombing near the town of Akashat in Iraq's western Anbar Province that assassinated a prominent Shiite militia commander and allegedly wounded 14 others
3 year agoISIS/Daesh militants attack on an Iraqi federal police patrol in al-Rashad district in southern Kirkuk province
3 year agoCabinet spokesman Hassan Nazim: The Prime Minister announced that the security forces had thwarted a terrorist attack on Baghdad with a qualitative operation
3 year agoThe spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Major General Yahya Rasoul, said that the "Tigris Province" of ISIS, south of Mosul, had been completely dismantled
Two Turkish soldiers were killed and four others injured by the PKK by a rocket attack in Duhok province on Tuesday, according to a statement by Turkish defense ministry
Seven hideouts belonging to the Islamic State (ISIS) were destroyed by the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in western Anbar on Monday evening, according to the force's media
Two mortar shells have landed in an area close to Camp Taji, 27km north of Baghdad, Iraqi media report
3 year agoISIS temporary checkpoint on a highway looking for Iraqi Army in Anbar, Iraq
In Iraq, committee investigating March Iranian missile attack on Erbil: we will take legal & diplomatic steps against Iran
3 year agoISIS claimed capture and execution of an alleged "Shi'ite intelligence spy" west of Baiji, in Iraq
Sirens sound reported at the US embassy in Baghdad
6 missiles target the Turkish military base near Sheikhan approaches in Mosul governorate
Baghdad's charge d'affaires was summoned to Turkish Foreign Ministry and told that Turkey is well within its rights to act against designated terrorist group targeting national security
ISIS starts wide scale attack on Iraqi forces in Amrli and southern Kirkuk
Erdogan announces the death of 3 Turkish soldiers and 45 militants in the "claw-lock" operation in northern Iraq
Two people killed and wounding of three others; A car bomb targeted their car in the village of "Al-Ma'dan" in Khanaqin district, northeast of Diyala Governorate.
3 year agoWhile the Turkish army is shelling the town of Kobane in Northern Syria, Turkish fighter jets are conducting airstrikes on Mount Asos in Silemani's Qeladize district
Turkish security forces have "neutralized" 42 PKK militants since the recent launch of Operation Claw-Lock in northern Iraq, the country's National Defense Ministry said
Iraqi media: 3 soldiers were killed in an ISIS attack in Diyala
Senior Iraqi Intelligence Officer Killed during Tribal Dispute in Dhi Qar
3 year agoSlemani (Sulaymaniyah) city: Thousands protest Turkish army attacks and invasion in South Kurdistan Region (Iraq). Thousands chanting "guerilla" to support Kurdish guerilla fighter units of PKK
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry denies Ankara's allegations about coordinating with it regarding military operations in the north
Iraqi Foreign Ministry: Turkish military operations in Iraqi territory are a flagrant violation of Iraq's sovereignty and a threat to its territorial integrity
Iraqi Foreign Ministry: We demand the complete withdrawal of Turkish forces from Iraqi territory
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Operation Claw-Lock is conducted in cooperation with the Iraqi government
In his address to the Turkish parliament, Erdogan thanked both the Iraqi federal government and the "regional administration" for their support, referring to the Kurdistan Regional Government
President Erdogan: Soon there will be no place like Qandil
Baghdad Airport temporarily suspends all inbound and outbound flights until further notice due to the current sandstorm
A second Turkish soldier was killed on Tuesday by the PKK during a rocket attack in Duhok province as Turkey's fresh offensive against the group in the Kurdistan Region continues - Turkish defense ministry
3 year agoIraq Special Operations Forces are deploying towards settlements near Sinjar. It is also reported that Special Forces has started ground operations against the HPG/PKK terror group affiliated YBŞ organization
