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4 January – President Abdul Latif Rashid gives a speech at a memorial ceremony marking the martyrdom anniversary of Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr, stressing the importance of consolidating unity in Iraq, reaffirming national commitment of not allowing its territory to be used as a base for aggression against any of its neighbors. [4]
The strikes left at least six civilians dead, and prompted Iraq and Pakistan to summon Iranian chargés d’affaires in protest. Iran Fires Missiles at Iraq, Syria, and Pakistan, Killing at Least ...
From 29 July to 31 July protesters stormed, occupied and sieged the Iraq Parliament in support for Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr. Hundreds of protesters were injured in clashes with the Iraqi Security Force. After being cleared from the parliament, protesters organized sit-ins and other forms of demonstration outside the parliament. [13] [14] [15 ...
Babel (Arabic: بابل, lit."Babylon") was an Iraqi newspaper which was published under the direction of Uday Hussein, the son of Saddam Hussein.It was known for carrying Western reports on Iraq's conflict with the United States and was said to be the most influential newspaper in the country and alongside the television channel Youth TV (Al-Shabab), which aired reports by other Arab channels ...
On September 28, the U.S. had also shot down an Iranian Qods Mohajer-6 drone with an F-15 after it posed a threat to U.S. forces in the area. [6] Similar attacks continued in the coming days, and casualties have increased to 18 deaths and 62 injuries as of October 4. [1] Among the killed was an American citizen. [7]
Aswat al-Iraq (in Arabic اصوات العراق, Kurdish ئهسوات ئهلعیراق) is an independent national news agency in Iraq, established in 2004. [1] Funded by the United Nations Development Program , [ 2 ] and with assistance from the Reuters Foundation and Internews , [ 3 ] it produces over 60 stories a day in Arabic, some ...
The Plus Ultra Brigade, or Brigada Hispanoamericana, was a military contingent of mixed personnel from Spain (some 1,300 troops), the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua (about 1,200 troops between the four), which was commissioned to support coalition troops in the Iraq War. The deployment started in July 2003.
[5] [6] [7] The six tests involved: a public statement by Saddam Hussein, broadcast in Iraq, admitting possession of weapons of mass destruction, stating his regime has decided to give them up and pledging to cooperate with UN weapon inspectors. a commitment to allow Iraqi scientists to be interviewed by the inspectors outside Iraq.