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Hashd Al-Shaabi Cautions Against US Heliborne Relocation of ISIL Terrorists to Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress)- A senior commander of Hashd al-Shaabi (Iraqi popular forces) warned on Wednesday that the US forces are transferring the ISIL terrorists from Syria to safe areas in Iraq as part of a seemingly major plan to trigger security problems for the Arab nation again.
News ID: 79979   Publish Date : 2020/01/22

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US gives Iraq draft of possible sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – Reports suggest that the US Administration has delivered a draft of possible sanctions against Iraq to the Iraqi President Barham Salih.
News ID: 79822   Publish Date : 2020/01/07

Pentagon Rejects Reports US Leaving Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress) – The United States has no plans to pull its troops out of Iraq, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said, following reports by Reuters and other media of an American military letter informing Iraqi officials about repositioning troops in preparation for leaving the country.
News ID: 79819   Publish Date : 2020/01/07

Venezuela condemns US military attack in Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress) – Venezuela expressed its firm condemnation of the incident and stated that it is "an action that clearly raises tensions in the region, without any basis in international law."
News ID: 79785   Publish Date : 2020/01/04

Iran's Leader Strongly Condemns US Attack on Iraq's Popular Forces

TEHRAN (defapress)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei strongly deplored the Sunday airstrikes on the positions of Iraq's Hashd al-Shaabi (popular forces).
News ID: 79742   Publish Date : 2020/01/01

Iraqi Premier Calls on Parliament to Accept His Resignation

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi called on parliament to accept his resignation and move quickly to find a successor.
News ID: 79441   Publish Date : 2019/12/01

Iraq’s PM Says Would Resign in Response to Ayatollah Sistani’s Call

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraq’s prime minister announced that he would submit his resignation to parliament after the country's top cleric called on Iraqi lawmakers to "reconsider" their options regarding the future of Iraq.
News ID: 79430   Publish Date : 2019/11/30

Iraq’s Sadr Condemns Arson Attack on Iranian Consulate

TEHRAN (defapress) – Prominent Iraqi figure Muqtada al-Sadr deplored an arson attack on the Iranian consulate in Najaf, dismissing reports and allegations that his followers were behind the Wednesday incident.
News ID: 79429   Publish Date : 2019/11/29

Top Cleric Warns against Plots to Sow 'Infighting' in Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress) – Top Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani warned against plots hatched by enemies to sow “chaos and infighting” in Iraq and return the Arab country to the "era of dictatorship".
News ID: 79428   Publish Date : 2019/11/29

Iraq Apologizes to Iran for Attack on Najaf Consulate

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Foreign Minister of Iraq made an apology to Iran for a recent mob attack on the Iranian consulate in the holy city of Najaf.
News ID: 79414   Publish Date : 2019/11/29

Envoy:

Wednesday Attack on Najaf Consulate Aimed at Darkening Iran-Iraq Ties

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi said that the strikers at the country's consulate in Najaf planned to destroy relations between Tehran and Baghdad, stressing that the two nations' bonds are too strong to be undermined by such moves.
News ID: 79413   Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Tweets from across Borders Fanning Flames in Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress)- Investigations into tweets about public protests in Iraq which promote violence and invite people to join street rallies show that more than 80% of the messages are composed and posted from countries other than the home to Mesopotamia.
News ID: 79192   Publish Date : 2019/11/03

Iran, Syria to Join Electricity Networks via Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian stated here on Saturday that electricity grids of Iran and Syria will be connected to each other through Iraq's network in the near future.
News ID: 79173   Publish Date : 2019/11/02

Iran, Iraq Call For Dialogue As Solution to Regional Dialogue

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad and Head of the National Wisdom Movement of Iraq Ammar Hakim underlined that holding dialogues and peaceful means are only remedies to the ongoing crises in the countries of the region.
News ID: 79134   Publish Date : 2019/10/30

Official:

Unrest in Iraq Not to Affect Trade Ties with Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – The secretary-general of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce expressed confidence that recent unrest in the Arab country would not negatively affect the trade relations between the two neighbors.
News ID: 79115   Publish Date : 2019/10/28

Iraq Gets 5th Sanctions Waiver for Energy Imports from Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Washington once again exempted Iraq from its sanctions against the Islamic Republic, allowing the Arab country to continue gas and electricity imports from Iran for another four-month period.
News ID: 79010   Publish Date : 2019/10/17

US Suspicious activities in Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress) – Along with the achievements of Iraqi forces and the Popular Mobilization Forces in the fight against the remnants of ISIL terrorists in the operation of “The Will of Victory”, the US seeks to show Iraq’s situation unstable by disrupting the said operation and overshadowing its achievements. In this way, it will inflame Iraq's atmosphere in order to create chaos in the country.
News ID: 78990   Publish Date : 2019/10/16

Iran backs development of peace, stability in Iraq

TEHRAN(defapress) – Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi highlighted the Islamic Republic’s support to the development of peace and security as well as economic progress in neighboring Iraq.
News ID: 78913   Publish Date : 2019/10/06

Lebanese Paper Reveals US Plots for Hot Summer in Iraq, Baghdad's Measures to Counter

TEHRAN (defapress)- The American officials had claimed that a hot summer is waiting for Iraq and the recent unrests in the country can be seen to be in line with the same schemes, a Lebanese newspaper wrote, adding that the Iraqi government had prepared special plans to counter them.
News ID: 78907   Publish Date : 2019/10/05

Amir-Abdollahian:

Foreign hands seeking to destabilize Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliamentary Director General for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that recent unrest in Iraq is being organized by Zionists and supporters of Takfiri terrorism.
News ID: 78904   Publish Date : 2019/10/05

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