Iraq’s Security Media Cell announced on Thursday three Katyusha rockets had fallen into Iraq’s Balad airbase, 80 km (50 miles) north of the capital Baghdad, which houses U.S. forces but caused no casualties or losses. A number of rocket and mortar attacks have hit bases hosting coalition forces and landed …
Read More »The Joint Operations Command Refuses To Use Iraqi Territories To Settle Scores
The Joint Operations Command refused to use Iraqi territories to settle scores, stressing that the security forces have the military capabilities to defend the country’s security from any external attacks. Command spokesman Major General Tahseen al-Khafaji said in a press statement today: “What Turkey has done to target Iraqi officers …
Read More »COVID-19: 3841 new cases and 53 fatalities in Iraq today
The Iraqi Ministry of Health and environment registered today, Thursday, 3841 new cases, 2667 recoveries and 53 fatalities of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. The statement indicated that the cases of recovery amounted to 2667 cases, distributed as follows: Baghdad / Al-Rusafa 304 Baghdad / Al-Karkh 520 Medical City …
Read More »Iraq, Iran vow to boost trade exchanges to $20b level
Iraqi officials and Senior Iranian held a meeting in the Iraqi capital and stressed the need to reach the level of 20 billion dollars in their trade exchanges. The meeting was held between Iraqi minister of commerce and Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi in Baghdad late on Wednesday. The …
Read More »Iraqi authorities arrest a human trafficking network
The Civil Status, Passports and Residence Directorate of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced, on Wednesday, the arrest of a human trafficking gang. A statement by the directorate received by Alghadeer News stated that “the Directorate in cooperation with the National Intelligence Service arrested a gang consisting of 4 Iraqis …
Read More »Iraqi PMF kills two terrorists in Kirkuk
The Security Media Cell reported on Wednesday that terrorists were trying to bring explosive devices into Kirkuk. The cell said in a statement received by Alghadeer News, that “according to accurate intelligence, a force from the 16th Brigade of Al-Hashed Al-Shaabi (PMF) killed two terrorists who were riding a motorcycle …
Read More »Explosion Reportedly Hits Military Convoy of International Coalition Southern Iraq
An explosion hit a military convoy of the US-led international coalition on Wednesday near the southern Iraqi town of Batha, according to reports citing security sources. An explosive device exploded as a convoy of logistical support for the international coalition on the highway near the Al Batha west of Nasiriyah”, …
Read More »Iraqi PM Al-Kadhimi comments on the Turkish air strikes
The Iraqi National Security Council held its session on Wednesday, headed by the Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi. An official statement stated that the Council discussed different topics on its agenda, in addition to the urgent and new issues. The Council strongly condemned the Turkish …
Read More »Arab Parliament condemns deadly Turkish attack on Iraqi soil
The Arab Parliament on Wednesday condemned in the strongest terms the heinous aggression by Turkey on the sovereignty lands of Iraq. In a statement, the Arab Parliament slammed “the Turkish drone strike that killed two officers of Iraqi border guard near the Turkish and Iranian borders.” “Such repeated military violations …
Read More »COVID-19: 3441 new cases, 2439 recoveries and 57 deaths in Iraq today
The Iraqi Ministry of Health registered on Wednesday 3441 new cases, 2439 recoveries and 57 deaths of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours. The ministry said today, Wednesday, in the daily epidemiological report of COVID-19 pandemic in Iraq that 19933 samples were examined in all the specialized laboratories in Iraq …
Read More »Iraq cancels Turkish defense minister’s visit over deadly drone strike, summons ambassador
Iraq has canceled an official visit by Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and summoned Ankara’s ambassador to Baghdad following a drone strike that killed two high-ranking Iraqi commanders in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Iraqi Foreign Ministry said Baghdad “categorically rejects and strongly condemns the blatant …
Read More »The Iraqi Presidency: Turkey violates Iraq’s sovereignty
he Iraqi Presidency condemned, on Tuesday, the “flagrant aggression” of Turkey by bombing the Sidekan area in Kurdistan, considering it ”serious violation” of the country’s sovereignty. The official spokesman for the Iraqi Presidency said, in a statement received by AlghdeerTv”We condemn the attack carried out by Turkey through a Drone.” …
Read More »Turkish strike kills Iraqi border guards, Iraqi military says
A Turkish drone strike on Tuesday killed two members of Iraq’s border guard and the driver of the vehicle they were in, the Iraqi military said. The attack took place in the Sidakan area in northeastern Iraq, near the Turkish and Iranian borders, the military said in a statement, calling …
Read More »Health Ministry: We are studying the content and effectiveness of the new Russian vaccine to counter Corona
The Ministry of Health and Environment confirmed that it is studying, in coordination with the World Health Organization, the content and effectiveness of the new Russian vaccine to confront Corona. The Technical Undersecretary of the Ministry, Hazem Al-Jumaili, said in a press statement that the vaccine is new, and the …
Read More »Health Ministry: 3396 new cases of corona virus were recorded today
The Iraqi Ministry of Health registered today, Tuesday, 3,396 new cases and 67 deaths from COVID-19. “18,901 swabs have been examined in all specialized laboratories in Iraq today; bringing the total number of samples examined since the beginning of the outbreak in Iraq to 1183950”, the ministry said today, Tuesday, …
Read More »An Explosive Device Explodes On A Convoy Of The Int’l Coalition In Taji, North Of Baghdad
The Security Media Cell announced that an explosive device had exploded on a convoy of the International Coalition Forces in al-Taji area, north of the capital, Baghdad, which led to the burning of a container that was carried on one of the vehicles of the convoy.
Read More »Iraq’s PMF launches anti-ISIS operation in Samarra
Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), also known as Hashed al-Sha’abi launched an anti-ISIL operation in southern Samarra on Monday. PMF forces launched a large-scale operation against ISIL terrorists in southern Samarra on Monday. In this operation, the 315th Brigade of Al-Hashed Al-Sha’abi forces mounted a search operation to eliminate the …
Read More »Covid-19: 2015 recoveries and 3484 news cases in Iraq today
Iraq registered, on Monday, 3484 new cases and of Covid-19, as well as about 2015 recoveries and 72 fatalities in the past 24 hours. The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment said in a statement that, 13647 tests were performed today, The newly recovery cases were distributed as follows: Baghdad …
Read More »Al-Fateh MP: We Will Ask Al-Kadhimi To Meet With Leaders Of The Blocs Before Visiting Washington
Al-Fateh Alliance called on Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi to hold an expanded meeting of leaders and representatives of political blocs before the start of his visit to Washington, in order to define a unified position regarding the future of the relationship between Washington and Baghdad, referring to the obligation of …
Read More »COVID-19: 82 fatalities in Iraq today
he Iraqi Ministry of Health and environment registered, on Sunday 82 COVID-19 fatalities in past 24 hours. In a statement received by AlghadeeTV, the ministry stated that 2271 recoveries were recorded and distributed as follows: Baghdad / Al-Rusafa 338 Baghdad / Al-Karkh 490 Medical City 73 Najaf 62 Al-Sulaymaniyah 35 …
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