Tag Archives: Iraq

Iraqi army helicopter crash kills five: statement

Five Iraqi troops were killed Thursday when their helicopter crashed on a “combat mission” north of Baghdad, the military said in statement. An Iraqi army helicopter crashed during a combat operation in northern Iraq on Thursday, killing all five crew members, the Iraqi military said in a statement, according to …

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Iraq sees over 13,000 new COVID-19 cases, 66 deaths.

The Iraqi Ministry of Health confirmed over 13,000 COVID-19 cases and 66 deaths from its complications in the past 24 hours. The daily situation report issued by the Ministry said that 13,515 swabs have tested positive for the virus on Saturday, bringing the cumulative count of confirmed cases since the …

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Iraqi CTS arrests 13 terrorists in a series of security operations in several governorates

Iraq’s Counter-Terrorism-Services (CTS) apprehended thirteen ISIS terrorists in separate security operations in several governorates. According to a statement issued earlier today, Wednesday, CTS was able to apprehend a senior ISIS terrorist named “Abu Maaz” southern Iraqi capital, Baghdad. The terrorist was caught inside a destroyed house in al-lateefiyah in possession …

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UNESCO names Horaman a World Heritage Site…Halabja welcomes

Social and cultural activists in al-Sulaymaniyah and Halabja, Northern Iraq, welcome on Tuesday UNESCO’s decision to add “Horaman” to its list of world heritage sites. The head of Halabja’s Directorate for Culture and Art, Muhammad Fattah, said, “it is pleasing news for the people of Horaman, Halabja, and Sharazur. The …

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CBI: All the Iraqi Reserves and Funds are Secured

The legal authorities in the United States of America confirmed to the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, that all the reserves and funds of the Central Bank of Iraq are secured and no party can seize them, affirming that they will defend its immunity from other States and …

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Al-Fateh in a statement: The exit of the combat forces is a positive step forward towards achieving full national sovereignty

The Al-Fateh Alliance issued a statement welcoming the Iraqi negotiator’s national achievement by agreeing to the complete exit of the combat forces. The statement stated: Al-Fateh Alliance welcomes the national achievement of the Iraqi negotiator by agreeing to the complete exit of the combat forces at the end of this …

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Iraq’s Ministry of Health: Eid Al-Adha celebrations caused the unprecedented rise in Coronavirus infections

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment said, on Monday, the Eid Al-Adha celebrations caused the unprecedented rise in Coronavirus infections. The Ministry’s spokesperson, Seif Al-Badr, said in a statement, “Today, the Ministry recorded the highest daily infection rate, with more than 12,000 cases,” adding that “this unprecedented rise is …

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Iraq’s daily COVID-19 cases hit a new record of 12,180

The Iraqi Ministry of Health confirmed over 12,000 COVID-19 cases and 60 deaths from its complications in the past 24 hours. The daily situation report issued by the Ministry said that 12,180 swabs have tested positive for the virus on Saturday, bringing the cumulative count of confirmed cases since the …

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Iraqi PM Mustafa Al-Kadhimi heads to the US

Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi headed to the United States accompanied by a government delegation today. A statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Media Office that the visit will last for several days, during which the two parties will discuss Iraqi-American relations and issues of mutual interest. The statement quoted Al-Kadhimi …

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