Iraq

The leader of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Mr. Hadi Al-Amiri, confirmed today, Wednesday, that the United Nations envoy to Iraq, Jeanine Plasschaert, is interfering in the elections and their results as if she is the head of the High Electoral Commission. The media office of Al-Amiri said in a statement received …

Iraq’s Security Media Cell announced, on Wednesday, that a joint force destroyed a cave and a tunnel for ISIS in Tuz Khurmatu, east of Saladin Governorate. In a statement, the Cell said, “Under the supervision of the Joint Operations Command, the Iraqi air force struck the area controlled by the …

The Independent High Electoral Commission announced today that the total number of polling stations that have been manually recounted has reached 5304 so far. Imad Jamil, a member of IHEC’s media team, told Al-Ghadeer News, “The electoral commission manually recounted 4,326 ballots in the contested electronic voting machines”, noting that …

Kurdish security forces dispersed a student demonstration, in which thousands participated, to demand the repayment of student stipends, by shooting in the air and using tear gas canisters, while those demonstrations caused severe traffic jams and paralyzed traffic in the city of Sulaymaniyah on Tuesday evening. The demonstrators are demanding …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and environment revealed the percentage of citizens vaccinated against COVID-19 in Iraq. A member of the Ministry’s communication team, Ruba Falah said, “The number of people vaccinated against the COVID-19 in Iraq has reached seven million, while the percentage of vaccinated people of 12 and …

Dozens of protesting university students in Sulaymaniyah suffered suffocation, after Kurdish security forces dispersed their protests by force, while trying to open the roads they closed earlier Tuesday. Al-Ghadeer’s correspondent in Kurdistan said that “a number of protesters suffocated due to the use of tear gas by the security forces,” …

Iraq recorded 829 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Sunday. The daily epidemiological report on the COVID-19 situation stated that 21 COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 1,821 patients have achieved full recovery. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in …

A blast from a roadside bomb reportedly hit a convoy of the US-led Global coalition in south Iraq earlier today, Monday. A source told Al-Ghadeer News agency that the explosion targeted a supply convoy of the Coalition on the southern road leading to Babel. The attack resulted in no casualties, …

The head of Al-Fatah Alliance Hadi Al-Amiri confirmed today that there is “conclusive evidence” of fraud in the parliamentary elections. Al-Amiri’s office said in a statement that the latter received the French Ambassador Eric Chevalier in his office in Baghdad, where they discussed joint diplomatic relations between the two countries …

Baghdad Operations Command and al-Hashd al-Shaabi (PMF) announced arresting two ISIS terrorists in Baghdad. The Security Media Cell said in a statement that a force from the Baghdad operations commands managed to arrest a suspect according to Article (4/1) of terrorism in northeastern Baghdad. In the same context, a force …

Al-Fateh Alliance disclosed today, “evidence that proves and confirms” fraud and manipulation in the recent Iraqi elections. The leader in the coalition, Mahmoud Al-Hayani, told Al-Ghadeer News, “The recent change in the results after the decisions of the judiciary confirms and proves the existence of fraud and manipulation in the …

Iraq recorded 568 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Sunday. The daily epidemiological report on the COVID-19 situation stated that 17 COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 1006 patients have achieved full recovery. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in …

The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) launched on Saturday a security operation east of Al-Anbar, western Iraq. In a statement, the PMF Operations Command said the second and seventh brigades carried an operation to pursue ISIS remnants and secure the area. It is worth noting that in the past few days, …

Iraq recorded 568 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Saturday. The daily epidemiological report on the COVID-19 situation stated that 14 COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 1,006 patients have achieved full recovery. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in …

An explosive device blew up on Friday targeting the US-led Coalition in Dhi Qar, southern Iraq. No causality was reported. There was no claim of responsibility. A few months ago, the Iraqi authorities issued warnings of repeated targeting of foreign forces and diplomatic missions. On January 5, the Iraqi parliament …

Al-Chabayish Tourism and Environment Organization in Dhi Qar Governorate announced the recording of the highest number of Iraqi and foreign tourists entered this season on Friday. The director of the organization, Raad al-Asadi, said in a press statement, “The marshes area in the district of Chabayish, the far south of …

The Coordination Committee of the Demonstrations and Sit-ins protesting the election results commended the Iraqi Judiciary’s decision in favor of eight candidates from the defeated Shiite political forces. The Committee’s statement said that the “honest Judiciacy” redressed the candidates and retrieved their votes and seats. “This resonates with what prompted …

Iraq recorded 789 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Friday. The daily epidemiological report on the COVID-19 situation stated that 21 COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 1216 patients have achieved full recovery. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in …

Iraqi security forces apprehended Seven terrorists in separate security operations in Kirkuk, Nineveh, and al-Anbar. The Spokesperson to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Major General Yehya Rasool, said that the Counter-Terrorism-Services (CTS) apprehended five terrorists in different districts of the western governorate of al-Anbar. “Two terrorists were also arrested …

The Iraqi Ministry of Defense announced on Thursday that the national Airforce killed “terrorists” in Diyala Governorate. In a statement, the Ministry said that the Iraqi Army Airforce had killed five ISIS members, one of them is a sniper, in operation within the Diyala Operations Command. Yesterday, ISIS militants attacked …