3 years agoIRGC Quds Force Commander Qa'ani: We don't need to be present everywhere. We will prepare the grounds for taking revenge against Americans (for killing Soleimani) from inside their houses & using people who are already with them, without any need for our presence
3 years agoAt least one Peshmerga soldier was wounded on Thursday night in an attack by Islamic State (IS) snipers in the village of Kochak, Kirkuk province. The Kurdish forces were able to repel the attack
3 years agoPresident Biden nominated Army Lt. Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla to be the next commander of U.S. military operations that include the Middle East
3 years agoIraq "Unknown gunmen" stormed the house of a member of Kataib Hezbollah in Baghdad killing his wife & 3 children. He himself is seriously injured and taken to hospital. Lots of rumours circulating in Iraqi social media about this assassination attempt
3 years agoTil Koçer: Sources confirmed that AANES and Damascus government signed, with Russian mediation, a bilateral agreement that stipulates that the Damascus and the SDF jointly run the Til Koçer border crossing with the Kurdistan region, to be reopened
3 years agoA number of foreign diplomats tested positive for the omicron variant in Baghdad, the Iraqi health ministry announced
3 years agoThe US Army logistics convoy was targeted in Babylon.
3 years agoAdditional pix from the "suicide drone" that was shot down last night near Al Assad Air Base. This is the third failed drone attack against US troops in Iraq in the past few days
3 years agoIraqi Air Force planes fly in the sky of Baghdad on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Iraqi army
3 years agoIraqi News Agency: Iraqi air defenses intercepted an unidentified drone that approached the Ain Al-Assad air base
3 years ago IED attack US Army's logistical convoy near Basra southern Iraq
3 years ago Initial reports of a drone attack at Ain Al-Assad Airbase, Iraq in the last 30 minutes
3 years ago A faction of an Iranian militia claims to target Ain al-Assad base in Anbar
3 years agoA security source told KirkukNow, "There are traces of torture on the child's body, so his father and his father's wife were arrested by Miqdadiyah police
3 years agoInitial photos of the rocket launch vehicle used in the recent attack in the last few hours against US-Led coalition forces at Ain Al-Assad Airbase, Iraq
3 years ago The attacks were mostly likely carried out by Iran-backed militias, the Pentagon press secretary also said. There are less than 1,000 U.S. troops in Syria, 2,500 in Iraq
3 years ago Iraq Syria rocket/drone attacks - "We have increased our focus.the threat is growing" per @PentagonPresSec "It's a dynamic situation" & commanders on the ground are being encouraged to constantly improve their tactics, techniques & procedures
3 years ago "It's difficult to know with great specificity & certainty.for what account for the frequency of these attacks" per @PentagonPresSec about increased pace of attacks in Syria and Iraq. Says "possible" could be tied to anniversary of Soleimani death OR change in US mission to Iraq
3 years ago International Coalition: Launching rockets is a reckless act that could cause severe harm to Iraqi civilians
3 years agoThe International Coalition: Ayn al-Assad base in Anbar was targeted with 5 missiles
3 years ago Rocket attacks hit Ain Al Asad air base in Anbar, Iraq
3 years ago Iraqi media: Missile bombing targets Ain Al-Assad base in western Iraq
3 years ago In Iraq, improvised explosive device targets International Coalition logistics convoy in Muthanna Province. No casualties. Yesterday improvised explosive device targeted another International Coalition convoy in south Baghdad. No casualties
3 years ago IED attack against US logistic convoy in Babylon governorate
3 years agoAl-Kazemi: Launching missiles at Iraqi camps is absurd
3 years ago Al-Kazemi: All the camps of the international coalition were received in control by the Iraqi forces
3 years ago 4 Rockets landed in Baghdad International Airport perimeter which houses US forces, at Victory base, without causing casualties.
3 years ago Iraq Tonight rockets landed near "Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center" known as "BDSC" located in Baghdad airport, hosting US diplomatic personnel & troops. Rockets hit on the runaway apparently. No casualties. *BDSC is a diplomatic location & part of the US Embassy
3 years agoSirens in the vicinity of Baghdad airport. [Video via Sabreen]
3 years agoRockets were launched from Al-Jihad neighborhood in Baghdad , target unclear yet
