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The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment on Thursday announced that health officials had confirmed more than 2,000 new COVID-19 infections and the death of over 100 patients across the country within the previous 24 hours. The ministry’s daily statement on the current health crisis noted that it had conducted …

An official military source said, on Thursday, that an Iraqi border guard was wounded in an explosion northern Duhok governorate, near the border with Turkey. The source said that a landmine exploded this morning on one of the new points where the Iraqi border guard forces are stationed in Batifa …

The representative of the Iraqi Al-Fath Coalition stated that the United States is plotting a soft coup to dismantle the Hashad al-sha’bi and create conflicts in Iraq through internal groups indiderctly. Reports suggest that Mohammad Al-Baldawi has warned about American’s plots against the Hashd Al Sha’abi forces in Iraq. “The …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and environment registered today, Monday, 2741 new cases and 1600 recoveries and 94 fatalities in the past 24 hours. The ministry said in a statement received by AlghdeerTv, that 12807 tests were performed today, raising the total number of performed tests since the beginning of …

Twenty Assyrian villages in Iraq have been evacuated due to Turkish military operation, and the European Syriac Union (ESU) has issued a statement on this, informed the Assembly of Armenians of Europe. The statement reads as follows: “Expressing its support for the Assyrian people, the Assembly of Armenians of Europe …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and environment registered today, Tuesday, 118 fatalities and 2426 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. In a statement received by AlghdeerTv, the Ministry stated that 11813 tests were performed today. The newly diagnosed cases were distributed as follows: Baghdad / Al-Rusafa 241 …

Spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said that the Soomar and Shalamcheh borders will be reopened to a limited extent. Seyyed Rouhollah Latifi made the announcement on Tuesday, saying that Iraq’s Prime Minister Mostafa al-Kadhimi has agreed to a limited reopening of the Mandali border in …

bbHisham al-Hashimi’s brother said, on Tuesday that the latter, received death threats from ISIS just few days before his assassination. This came in a talk to the media, among a group of mourners, where he accused the terrorist organization of masterminding the killing. A funeral ceremony is now taking place …

A leading Iraqi security analyst and government advisor has been shot dead outside his home in the capital Baghdad, sparking public anger and a wave of condemnations from the country’s senior officials. Three gunmen on two motorcycles fired at Hisham al-Hashemi, 47, from meters away on Monday, near his home …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and environment registered today, Monday, 1796 new cases and 1724 recoveries in the past 24 hours. The ministry said in a statement received by AlghdeerTv, that 11519 tests were performed today, raising the total number of performed tests since the beginning of the outbreak in …

The Parliamentary Committee of foreign relations revealed today, Monday, the Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi will visit Europe, after a scheduled visit to Washington. Committee member, Amer Al-Fayez, said that, “Al-Kadhimi will head, on a forthcoming visit to the United States of America, a delegation, to complete the strategic dialogue …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and environment registered today, Sunday, the highest number of Covid-19 recoveries, which reached 1940, as well as 2125 new cases and 105 fatalities. In a statement, the ministry indicated that 11711 tests were performed today, raising the total number of performed tests since the beginning …

Iraq registered, on Tuesday, 2334 new cases and 106 fatalities of Covid-19, as well as 1477 recoveries in the past 24 hours. The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment said in a statement that, 9516 tests were performed today, so the total number of tests is 589377. The newly diagnosed …

Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), also known as Hashed al-Sha’abi forces, in collaboration with the Iraqi army, have launched a successful counter-terrorism operation in the al-Baghdadi desert region of Anbar province. Hashd Al-Sha’abi forces also managed to identify an ISIS-held underground base in the al-Tarmiyah area of northern Baghdad, which …

A local official said, On Saturday, that Turkish artillery and aircrafts renewed the shelling in two border areas in Duhok Governorate. “Turkish aircraft and artillery have been heavily bombing border areas in Kurdistan saying that the bombardment targets PKK fighters in Khametir and Shaquli mountains north”, Zervan Moussa, Director of …

A cartoon published by the Saudi newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat, Friday, against the supreme religious authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, sparked a wave of discontent and widespread denunciations. A large number of Iraqi politicians and Clerics joined by the leader of the Al-Fateh Coalition Hadi Al-Amri discontented, demanded to …

he Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment registered today, Friday, 102 fatalities, 2312 new cases and 1688 recoveries of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. In a statement received by AlghdeerTV, the ministry indicated that 12176 tests were performed today, raising the total number of performed tests since the beginning …

The Commander of the Brigade 42 in Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi revealed, today, Friday, that an ISIS underground camp has been found in Tarmiyah district, north of Baghdad. Ali al-Jubouri said, according to Al-Hashd‘s website, “The operation has achieved great results and will positively reflect on the security of the region”. He …

An official source at Baghdad International Airport said, on Thursday, that the airport has made all the needed preparations for the resumption of air traffic. “Iraq Civil Aviation Authority has taken all necessary preventive measures in the light of COVID-19 pandemic”, the source said. He indicated that exceptional flights would …

Turkish military aircraft launched strikes targeting different areas in Duhok Governorate, Iraqi’s Kurdistan. Zervan Moussa, Director of Darkar, a border district with Turkey, said that “Ankara targeted the Bajawani Valley and Stevlani village. On the other hand, eyewitnesses said that Korzar Mountain, which overlooks the Shiladze area, as well as …