Iraq

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment registered, on Wednesday, 1554 new Covid-19 cases, 908 recoveries and 61 fatalities in the past 24 hours, in the highest toll of cases and fatalities since the outbreak of the pandemic in the country. In a statement received by AlghdeerTV, the ministry said …

The World Health Organization criticized (WHO), on Wednesday, Iraqi citizens who question the existence of the Covid-19 and consider it a “lie”, which does not serve the efforts to contain the pandemic. The representative of WHO in Baghdad, Adham Ismail, said that, “Unfortunately, some Iraqi citizens are lying about the …

A security source said that three ISIS terrorists were killed in an air strike at the borders of Diyala and Salahuddin provinces. The source told Alghadeer News that military aircrafts attacked three ISIS locations, and killed three of the organization’s terrorists; indicating that the dens also contained weapons, equipment and …

The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced, on Wednesday, the start of the second military operation in northern Iraq within two days, which it called “Tiger-Claw”, despite the Iraqi protest. “The operation (Tiger-Claw) has started, as commando units are currently in the Heftanin area,” the ministry said in a Twitter Tweet. …

The spokesman of the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces announced today, launching a taskforce to pursue Internet smuggling and a commission to investigate the bombing of camps in Iraq. Brigadier General “Yahya Rasoul” said in a statement received by AlghadeeTV, that, “taskforces have been formed to pursue the smuggling …

Iraq’s oil exports have fallen by 8% or 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) so far in June, according to shipping data and industry sources, suggesting OPEC’s second-largest producer is getting closer to meeting its pledge in an OPEC-led supply cut deal. Southern Iraqi exports in the first 14 days of …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health announced, that today’s fatality and case count are the highest since the outbreak emerged in Iraq with 60 and 1385 respectively. The ministry said in a statement received by Shafaq News agency, that, “10330 tests were performed today, raising the total number of tests performed …

Iraq’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the Turkish ambassador over recent deadly airstrikes carried out by Ankara against the purported strongholds of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group in the country’s northern semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. The ministry said in a statement that Ambassador Fatih Yildiz was called in on Tuesday, …

Two rockets landed by the Baghdad Airport near US troop stations early on Tuesday morning local time, according to reports. Some reports suggest that the rockets landed near the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center, which hosts US coalition personnel. There are no reports of any casualties, although there are some reports …

Al-Fateh Parliamentary bloc condemned the attack on the city of Sinjar and called on the government and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to register an official complaint with the United Nations, the Security Council, and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation regarding repeated Turkish abuses. The Iraqi Joint Operations Command (JOC) …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment registered today 45 fatalities and more than 1,106 new Covid-19 cases, while today’s recovery count amounted to 1150; the highest since the beginning of the outbreak in the country. The ministry said in a statement today that 10135 tests were performed today, raising …

Iraqi minister of foreign affairs Fouad Hussein received, today, an official invitation from his Chinese counterpart to visit Beijing. In a statement the ministry said that, “Hussein met with the ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Iraq, Zhang Tao, and discussed enhancing the bilateral historical and strategic relations …

The daily epidemiological situation of registered infections with the emerging covid-19 virus in Iraq   (9920) forms were examined in all specialized laboratories in Iraq for today. Thus, the total sum of the samples examined since the beginning of disease registration in Iraq (36970) Today, the Ministry of Health and …

An attack was carried out by Islamic State (ISIS) on a village north of Khanaqin, killing six security personnel and wounding others, a security source in Diyala said on Sunday. “ ISIS carried out a terrorist attack yesterday on Mikhas village, killing three policemen, one soldier and two members of …

Al- Amri on the sixth anniversary of PMF founding: Had it not been for the fatwa of Al-Marjaiya in combating ISIS terrorism, there would be no Iraq today, because the dark forces were targeting its history, present and future. The great response of the dear and generous Iraqi people to …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment registered, on Thursday, 1180 new Covid-19 cases, 647 recoveries and 53 fatalities in the past 24 hours. The ministry said in a statement received by AlghdeerTV that, 10325 tests were performed today, raising the total number of performed tests since the beginning of …

The Secretary-General of the “Asaib Ahl al-Haq” group, Qais Al-Khazali accused on Saturday, the Gulf States including Saudi Arabia as well as America and Israel of conspiring against Iraq by exceptional projects in which they had spent billions of dollars. “Six years ago our country was subjected to a special …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment revealed on Saturday that it is likely to extend the total lockdown throughout the country until next July if the number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases continues to uptick while noting that the partial curfew will start from tomorrow. “The high coronavirus cases may …

The Turkish government has informed Iraq and countries of the world of lifting travel restrictions related to entry and exit of citizens of all countries through air, land, and seaports. The Iraqi ambassador to Ankara informed the Iraqi government that Turkey has lifted travel restrictions on entry and exit of …

The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), Brigade 16, carried out a massive security operation to secure areas of southwest Kirkuk Governorate from ISIS terrorists. PMF statement said: “A force of the 16th Brigade with the PMF (Hashed Al Sha’abi) in the Qaratbah sector carried out a field duty and a combing …