Tag Archives: Iraq

Denmark will send up to 285 military personnel to NATO’s non-combat training operation in Iraq, Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofoed said on Thursday. Copenhagen takes over leadership of the mission training Iraqi security forces from Canada by the end of 2020. “By strengthening our contribution to the stabilization of Iraq we …

A leader of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces, Abu Mahdi Al-Karawi, accused the members of the Iraqi negotiating team of opposing the public and working to build relations with the Zionist entity. Al-Karawi said that “PMF records its objection and reservations to the Iraqi negotiating team with the American side,” …

Iran’s judiciary has released information about a CIA and Mossad informant who was recently sentenced to death over his espionage activities. According to the judiciary, Seyed Mahmoud Mousavi Majd supplied the US and Israeli spy agencies with data on the movements of General Qasem Soleimani, who was subsequently assassinated in …

Iraq’s Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein met with Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi on Thursday on the expansion of bilateral cooperation between the two countries. During the meeting, the Iranian ambassador congratulated the formation of the new Iraqi cabinet and the appointment of Fuad Hussein as the Iraqi Foreign Minister, …

Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) announced, Thursday, that “a large force of Imam Ali (as) Combat Division, 2nd Brigade – Hashed Al-Sha’abi, carried out a large-scale joint military operation in the Al-Fayadh, in Baghdad belt, and the Anbar desert.” A statement to the PMF media, obtained by the “Al-Ghadeer” website, …

A security source in Diyala reported that two ISIS gangs were killed in an airstrike between the Diyala and Salahuddin borders, Thursday. The source told ِAlghadeer News that, according to accurate intelligence information, warplanes bombed a den of ISIS in the village of “Albu Juma” within the “Mutaiebija” border area …

Al-Fateh Parliamentary Bloc leader Hadi Al-Amiri sent a message to the negotiating delegation on the strategic dialogue between Iraq and the United States, stressing by saying “Do not disappoint hopes and you will bear the responsibility of failure .” Al-Amiri said in the message obtained by the “Al-Ghadeer”, that “we …

Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami in a phone conversation with his Iraqi counterpart Nazanin Mohammad Sheikh Mohammad said Iran is prepared to develop cooperation with Iraq. Eslami congratulated Sheikh Mohammad’s appointment as the minister of roads and urban development in the cabinet of Mustafa al-Kadhimi. He …

A leader in the Popular Mobilization Forces, Sadiq Al-Husseini, on Wednesday, announced that PMF had thwarted 10 attempts by ISIS in which he wanted to set fire to wheat farms in Diyala Province. Al-Husseini said, “the PMF” played an important and effective role in facing the wheat fires during the …

The Prime Minister, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Mustafa al-Kadhimi arrived on Wednesday, Mosul city, the local capital of Nineveh Governorate, northern Iraq. A brief government statement said today that Al-Kadhimi is visiting Mosul “on the anniversary of its occupation by ISIS terrorist gangs.” Yesterday, the governor of Nineveh issued …

Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), also known as “Hashd al-Sha’abi” foiled ISIS efforts to take control of the Iraqi oil facilities in Diyala Governorate. ISIS terrorists reportedly attempted to take control of Iraqi oil facilities in Diyala Governorate. PMF forces killed a number of the terrorists and thwarted their attack …

Iraqi Foreign Minister, Fouad Hussein, urged on the international community, on Tuesday, to secure sustainable funding to fight Covid-19 for countries that are hosting refugees. This statement came in his participation in the international conference on the situation of refugees and displaced people during Covid-19 pandemic held online on Tuesday. …

The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) revealed on Tuesday, the destruction of a headquarters it described as huge, believed to belong to the new Islamic State (ISIS) leader in Iraq or the regional area. The recent operations of (Heroes of Iraq – victory of sovereignty) almost ended the presence of ISIS …

An official security source revealed on Tuesday that a fight erupted in Al- Habboubi sit-in square in the center of Nasiriyah, the local capital of Dhi Qar Governorate, southern Iraq, killing two people and wounding another. “A fight occurred in Al- Habboubi sit-in at dawn today causing the death of …

The Iraqi army said on Monday a rocket had struck within the grounds of Baghdad airport, where US forces are deployed, in another attack against American interests in Iraq. While a wave of similar attacks that began in October has since eased, the latest strike came three days ahead of …

Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhmi, today, Monday, affirmed Iraq’s need for Australian support in developing anti-corruption methods and mechanisms. The media office of the Prime Minister stated in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that “the Prime Minister received a written message from Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison,” …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment declared today, Monday, the registration of 1115 new active Covid-19 cases, 386 cases of recovery and 24 fatalities during the past 24 hours. The ministry said in a statement received by AlghdeerTV agency, that 8927 tests were performed today, raising the total number …

Iraq launched a military operation on Monday, targeting the presence of ISIS gangs towards the border with Syria. Sources told “Al-Ghadeer” website that “the operation was launched in the depth of the desert of Nineveh to eliminate ISIS remnants and cleanse the border strip between Iraq and Syria.” Adding that …

A security source revealed, today, Monday, that the security forces managed to arrest the alleged “The Rat” and a member of his gang in the capital, Baghdad. The source told the “Al-Ghadeer” site that “the security forces managed, in late hours of the day, to arrest the alleged “The Rat” …

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif congratulated Fuad Hussein on his assumption of the post of Foreign Minister of the Republic of Iraq and expressed his satisfaction with the formation of the cabinet of the new Iraqi government. In this phone conversation, Iran’s Foreign Minister stressed the need to implement …