Tag Archives: Iraq

Iraq recorded 4,400 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Tuesday. The daily epidemiological report on the COVID-19 situation stated that 46 COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 5,802 patients achieved full recovery. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in Iraq, …

Al-Hashed al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Forces-PMF) on Tuesday thwarted a plot to attack the Shiite pilgrims on the Arbaeen day in the south Iraqi capital, Baghdad. According to a press release issued by the paramilitary organization, the PMF intelligence department apprehended a “network of ISIS operatives that included the commanders of …

The al-Abbas’s (p) holy shrine has launched an extensive cleaning project on all pilgrims’ roads leading to Karbala, on its three axes (Najaf – Babylon – Baghdad), because of the great importance of this factor of the Arbaeen visit. The project included several stages, the first stage was the organization …

European Union – EU announced on Monday, that it has decided to deploy an Election Observation Mission (EOM) to observe the legislative elections scheduled in Iraq for 10 October, in response to an invitation by the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) in Iraq. The High Representative of the Union for …

The Independent High Electoral Commission revealed on Tuesday, the measures that will be taken on polling day, while indicating that it has received 6 complaints, some of them related to attempts to influence the will of the voter. “The biometric cards were printed in stages in the registration centers, as …

A security source reported that Iraqi forces bombed ISIS between Al-Azim borders, north of Diyala, and the Saladin Governorate. The source told Alghadeer News, “The Iraqi Army monitored, with thermal cameras, ISIS movements between the outskirts of Al-Azim near the village of Albu Khayal and the borders of Saladin.” The …

Iraq registered 54 mortalities and 4204 new cases, according to the daily COVID-19 report issued by the Ministry of Health today. The report said that 6702 patients have recovered from the virus in the past day. According to the Ministry’s stats, 1954969 citizens have tested positive for the virus since …

The Russian government announced resuming flights to Iraq, Spain, Kenya, and Slovakia as of September 21. An official Russian statement said that flights will be resumed to Turkey and Egypt from international airports in Pskov, Magadan, Murmansk, and Chita. For his part, the Iraqi ambassador to Russia, Abdul Rahman Hamid …

Iraq on Sunday received a donation of more than 100,000 AstraZeneca doses against Covid-19 from Italy via vaccine-sharing facility Covax, the UN children’s agency UNICEF said. More than four million people in Iraq, or around 10 percent of its 40 million inhabitants, have received at least one coronavirus vaccine jab, …

The Iraqi PMU or the Hashd al-Shaabi forces launched an operation in the Jurf al-Nasr area in the north of Babil Province in Iraq to clear the area of ISIL terrorists. The Hashd-Al-Shaabi Operations Command in Iraq said in a statement on Sunday the launch of a large-scale operation in …

Iraq registered 51 mortalities and 3554 new cases, according to the daily COVID-19 report issued by the Ministry of Health today. The report said that 6789 patients have recovered from the virus in the past day. According to the Ministry’s stats, 1950765 citizens have tested positive for the virus since …

An official reception ceremony was held today Sunday, at the International Conference Palace in the Iranian capital, Tehran, for Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, by the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ibrahim Raisi, according to the statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Media Office. “The reception ceremony witnessed the …

Twenty years after the al-Qaeda attack on Sept. 11, 2001, the United States is still involved in a war in Iraq that it started. President George W. Bush was obsessed with the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and deliberately misled the American people about who was responsible for the 9/11 attack. …

Iraq’s Federal Intelligence Agency detained and interrogated two senior ISIS commanders and referred his case to a special court, a press release by the Security Media Cell (SMC) said on Saturday. SMC said that the Federal Intelligence and Investigations Agency successfully apprehended the security official of ISIS’ North Iraq province, …

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has hailed the recent Baghdad conference, which aimed at promoting regional de-escalation and dialog, as an “important diplomatic achievement,” said Iraq is key to promoting stability between Iran and Saudi Arabia. In a blog post published on the website of the European External Action …

Iraqi army killed an ISIS leader in the Makhmur district of Nineveh Governorate. A security source told Alghadeer News, “this evening, a force from the 14th Infantry Division of the Iraqi army killed the governor of the Qara Jokh area and three others in Makhmur district.” Earlier on Friday, The …

Iraq registered 61 mortalities and 4717 new cases, according to the daily COVID-19 report issued by the Ministry of Health today. The report said that 7298 patients have recovered from the virus in the past day. According to the Ministry’s stats, 1944125 citizens have tested positive for the virus since …

Iraqi National Security Service reported on Friday, that five terrorists were arrested in Nineveh Governorate. The Agency said in a statement that its detachments in Nineveh had arrested five ISIS members. The terrorists were working in different positions within ISIS; one was responsible for harboring terrorists in the so-called Wilayat …

On Thursday, the Minister of Culture, Hassan Nazim, announced that its ministry is working to include 9 archaeological sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The Minister of Culture, Hassan Nazim, said, “The ministry has 9 archaeological sites, and it is working to include them on the World Heritage List.” …

The Elections Supreme Security Committee has taken all necessary precautions to secure and protect the polling stations and ballot boxes, the Iraqi army’s chief of staff, lt. Gen. Abdul Amir Yarallah, said on Thursday. In a statement to Alghadeer News, Yarallah said, “the committee is chaired by the deputy chief …