Iraq

Hashd al-Sha’abi ready to respond to any possible US attack: cmdr.

TEHRAN: A commander of the Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi said that the forces of this Resistance group are fully prepared to respond to any possible US attack. A commander of the Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi Adel al-Kar’awi maintained that its forces are fully prepared to respond to any possible US attack. “The …

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Iraqi jet struck by terrorist fire near Syrian border

Baghdad: The Iraqi security forces announced on Monday that an Iraqi military plane was hit by terrorist forces in the Al-Rutbah Desert during an operation to destroy Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh).The security forces said in a statement,that a force from their commando regiment, the 1st Division, managed to destroy several dens …

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Hashd al-Sha’bi forces futile ISIL attack on Kirkuk

TEHRAN: In an extensive operation, Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units, also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi forces, deterred an attack of ISIL terrorists on a region in Kirkuk province, Iraq. As reported, the terrorists sought to dominate a district in the Iraqi province but Hashd al-Sah’bi forces made them retreat. This is …

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Iran, Iraq review bilateral coop., regional issues

TEHRAN: Iran’s First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri held a phone talk with Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazemi on Thursday evening on the latest regional issues. During the phone conversation, Jahangiri said that the Islamic Republic of Iran has always emphasized its support for independence, national sovereignty and territorial integrity, and …

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ISIS leader nominated to replace Baghdadi handed over to Iraqi authorities

Baghdad:The Iraqi Intelligence Service announced that the person nominated to succeed the terrorist leader and founder of the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been handed over to them. According to the Iraqi News Agency, the Intelligence Service announced that their forces have taken custody Abdel-Nasser Qirdash, noting that …

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Hashd al-Sha’abi kills number of ISIL members in E Iraq

TEHRAN:Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units, also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi forces killed a number of ISIL terrorist members in the north of Diyala Governorate, eastern of Iraq. During a clash between Hashd al-Sha’abi forces and ISIL forces on Monday, a number of ISIL terrorist members have been killed in the north of Diyala Governorate, …

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Protesters storm MBC Iraq office, destroy its contents: report

TEHRAN:Protesters stormed on Monday, the office of MBC Iraq/ Saudi Arabia, refusing to describe Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis as a terrorist in a report.MBC Iraq presented a report that talked about on the bombing that targeted the US embassy in Kuwait in the eighties of the last century by the elements …

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New PM wears Hashd Al-Shaabi uniform in important step towards Iraqi unity

BEIRUT: On Saturday, the new Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, was photographed wearing Hashd Al-Shaabi’s (Popular Mobilization Units) uniform. During his visit to te commission’s headquarters in Baghdad, some pictures were taken of Kazemi wearing the Hashd Al-Shaabi uniform in a show of support to the paramilitary force. This is …

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Iran, Iraq defense ministers discuss ways to boost bilateral coop.

TEHRAN: Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami and Iraqi Minister of Defense Juma Anad Saadoun held a videoconference on the expansion of defense cooperation.Congratulating the appointment of Iraq’s new defense minister, Hatami expressed satisfaction with the formation of the government based on the will and national consensus and within …

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