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Iraqi, Kurdish forces conduct joint ops against ISIS in Qarachogh mountain
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi and Peshmerga forces conducted a joint operation in Qarachogh mountain in southwest of Erbil…
Iraqi forces detain four ‘terrorists’ in Kirkuk: defense ministry
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi forces detained four “terrorists” who planned to attack a prison in Kirkuk, the country’s…
Iraqi president convenes new parliament for January 9
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi President Barham Salih on Thursday convened the Council of Representatives for January 9, according…
Amiri says meeting with Sadr was ‘positive’
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Leader of al-Fateh Alliance Hadi al-Amiri said on Wednesday his meeting with Shia cleric Moqtada…
PM announces end of U.S.-led Coalition’s combat mission in Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Wednesday announced the end of the U.S.-led coalition’s combat…
ISIS militants murder Iraqi police officer – report
SULAIMANI — An Iraqi police officer was murdered about two weeks after Islamic State (ISIS) militants kidnapped him,…
Sadr, Coordination Framework leaders meet to discuss government formation
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr met with leaders of Coordination Framework in Najaf on Wednesday,…
250 journalists attacked in Iraq in 2021: watchdog
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — At least 250 journalists have been attacked in Iraq this year, a watchdog said on…
Coordination Framework calls for end to protests against election results
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An umbrella organization of Iran-backed Shia parties on Tuesday called for an end to the…
Six people arrested over attack on Chinese company in southern Iraq
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Security forces detained six people as part of investigations into an attack on a Chinese…
Iraqi court sentences three ‘terrorists’ to death: judicial council
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An Iraqi court sentenced three men to death by hanging on Tuesday, the judicial council…
Shia leaders announce commitment to federal court’s ruling on election results
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Shia leaders announced their commitment to the federal court’s ruling on the results of…