Iraq

Huqooq (Rights) movement and Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq movement lambasted the poll’s results announced by the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), warning of escalation if it insists to refrain from the manual recount. In a joint press conference with Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq leader Hasan Salim, the head of the Huqooq movement, …

Al-Fateh Alliance issued a new comment on the results of the Independent High Electoral Commission on Wednesday. The Alliance said in a brief statement, a copy of which was received by Al-Ghadeer, that a large number of entities and candidates are challenging the election results due to the loss of their votes …

Iraq recorded 1766 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Wednesday. The daily epidemiological report on the COVID-19 situation stated that 35 COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 3245 patients achieved full recovery. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in Iraq, …

A military logistics convoy belonging to the US troops in Iraq was targeted with a bomb in the south of the country, local media said. The Sabereen News-Telegram Channel reported on Wednesday afternoon that a US military logistics convoy was attacked in Basra province in southern Iraq. According to the …

Mr. Ahmed Al-Asadi, a spokesman for the Al-Fateh Alliance, announced that there are more than 12,000 stations that will change the election results while noting that objecting to and challenging the results is not directed at any political bloc. Al-Fateh Alliance spokesman added: – The conduct of the electoral process …

The Border Ports Authority announced the arrival of a new batch of Pfizer vaccines. The Border Ports Authority said in a statement received by AlghadeerTv, that “in according to the directives of the Supreme Committee for Health and National Safety, the authority continues supporting for the health reality to confront …

Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein and his Lebanese counterpart, Abdullah Bou Habib, agreed today, Tuesday, to form a joint committee for the purpose of studying an agreement to raise entry visas between the two countries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, in a statement received by AlghadeerTv, that “Foreign Minister Fouad …

The General Secretariat of the Iraqi Council of Ministers announced on Tuesday that female candidates running for the parliamentary election have secured 97 seats out of 329 (29.4%), a record high in Iraq’s history. In a press release issued earlier today, Tuesday, the Iraqi Women Empowerment Department in the General …

Iraqi security forces have captured a senior member of the Islamic State group who was a deputy to slain leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and oversaw its finances, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi said on Monday. Sami Jasim was detained in “a complex external operation” by Iraqi intelligence services, Kadhimi wrote …

Iraq recorded 944 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Monday. The daily epidemiological report on the COVID-19 situation stated that 28 COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 3,205 patients achieved full recovery. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in Iraq, …

The electoral commission said Monday that the primary rate of voting in the general vote was 41 percent, while the number of voters in the stations was about 10 million. “The primary voting rate in the general ballot was 41 percent,” the commission said in a statement received by the …

The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) set on Monday the conditions for filing complaints for the elections, indicating the eligibility of three bodies to file complaints.

The security media cell issued a statement Monday on the arrest of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s deputy. “Simultaneously with the electoral process, we inform our people the arrest of the general supervisor of the financial and economic files of the terrorist organization ISIS Sami Jassim Mohammed Jaata al-Jubouri, alias Abu Asia, …

Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi announced on Monday the arrest of Daesh money supervisor outside the country. “While our security forces were vigilant to protect the elections, their supporting arm in the intelligence service was carrying out one of the most difficult intelligence operations outside the borders, to arrest Sami Jassim, …

The Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Iraqi High Electoral Commission (IHEC), Judge Jalil Adnan, confirmed that the results of the parliamentary elections will be announced within 24 hours while indicating that the official participation rate will be determined within two hours. Judge Adnan said, during a press …

The Security Media Cell announced today, Sunday, the success of the plan to protect the elections, while confirming observation of 190 violators. The head of the Security Media Cell, Major General Saad Maan, said, that “the Supreme Security Committee for the elections carried out its duty, and its plan was …

The Chairman of the IHEC’s Board of Commissioners, Judge Jalil Adnan, announced the participation rate in the public polling that started this Sunday morning. Jalil said, “The participation rate until midday is more than a third of the voters.” He added, “There is no malfunction in the voting devices. When …

Voters’ turnout ranged between 12 to 25% by 1200 pm (Iraq time), sources in the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) offices in 15 governorates revealed on Sunday. According to the sources, Saladin (25%) has attained the highest voters turnout so far, followed by Diyala (22%) and al-Anbar (228,000 voters, equivalent …

The Chair of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), Jaleel Adnan Khalaf, said on Sunday that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) “dysfunctioned” and did not “malfunction”, stressing that all EVMs are back on duty. In a press conference he held earlier today, the chair of IHEC’s board of Commissioners said, …

A member of the National Election Observation Networks Alliance, the international expert in electoral affairs, Muhammad Khalil Al-Husseini, said on Sunday that the participation rate in the elections had reached 20%. Al-Husseini said, “The observers of the Alliance, according to 1,580 polling stations distributed throughout Iraq, including the Kurdistan Region, …