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Iran condoles with Iraq over death of pilgrims in Karbala

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran has expressed commiserations with the Iraqi government and nation over a deadly stampede in the holy city of Karbala, which killed over 30 pilgrims and lefts dozens wounded.
News ID: 78659    Publish Date : 2019/09/11

US Sends Massive Military Equipment to Key Military Base in Western Iraq from Jordan

TEHRAN (defapress)- Tens of military trucks carrying military equipment were dispatched by the US to Ain al-Assad military base in al-Anbar Province in Western Iraq from Jordan, Iraqi sources said.
News ID: 78617    Publish Date : 2019/09/06

Iraq to File Complaint with UN over Israeli Strikes

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraq's government is preparing a complaint to the UN after finding Israel was "certainly" behind several attacks on bases of pro-government Hashd al-Sha’abi forces, a parliamentarian said.
News ID: 78557    Publish Date : 2019/08/31

Iraq’s Hashd Al-Sha’abi Downs Spy Drone, Warns Foreign Aircraft

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, shot down an unidentified spy drone over capital Baghdad, a report said.
News ID: 78432    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

Velayati:

Iraq source of pride for Islamic world

TEHRAN (defapress) – The senior adviser to Iran’s Leader Ali Akbar Velayati said that Iraq has shown great resistance in the face of acquisitive foreign powers, thus becoming a source of pride for the Islamic and Arab world.
News ID: 78295    Publish Date : 2019/08/06

Velayati:

Iraq source of pride for Islamic world

TEHRAN (defapress) – The senior adviser to Iran’s Leader Ali Akbar Velayati said that Iraq has shown great resistance in the face of acquisitive foreign powers, thus becoming a source of pride for the Islamic and Arab world.
News ID: 78295    Publish Date : 2019/08/06

Iran Urges Closer Military Ties with Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress) – Defense Minister of Iran Brigadier General Amir Hatami called for the expansion of military and defense ties between Tehran and Baghdad, describing support for Iraq as a principled policy of the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 77970    Publish Date : 2019/07/04

Iran Urges Closer Military Ties with Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress) – Defense Minister of Iran Brigadier General Amir Hatami called for the expansion of military and defense ties between Tehran and Baghdad, describing support for Iraq as a principled policy of the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 77970    Publish Date : 2019/07/04

Iraq Says Not Interested in US-Led Bahrain Conference

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraq’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmad al-Sahaf said his country will not attend a forthcoming conference in Bahrain in support of a controversial proposal by the United States.
News ID: 77744    Publish Date : 2019/06/13

Iraq Says Not Interested in US-Led Bahrain Conference

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraq’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmad al-Sahaf said his country will not attend a forthcoming conference in Bahrain in support of a controversial proposal by the United States.
News ID: 77744    Publish Date : 2019/06/13

Envoy:

Iraq to Support Iran’s Non-Aggression Pact Initiative

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraq will support any initiative that will de-escalate tensions in the Persian Gulf, the Iraqi ambassador to Russia said on Tuesday after the Iranian top diplomat proposed signing a regional non-aggression pact.
News ID: 77588    Publish Date : 2019/05/29

Iraqi Popular Forces Stress Support for Iran, Withdrawal of US Forces

TEHRAN (defapress)- Asa'eb al-Haq Movement affiliated to the Iraqi popular forces of Hashd al-Shaabi reiterated its support for Iran and the necessity for the American forces to leave Iraq.
News ID: 77415    Publish Date : 2019/05/15

PM:

Iraq not to be part of anti-Iran sanctions

TEHRAN(defapress)– Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi said on Thursday that Iraq will never be part of the US anti-Iran sanctions.
News ID: 77320    Publish Date : 2019/05/10

Iraq to Defy US’ Unilateral Sanctions against Iran

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iraqi Power Minister Luay al-Khateeb announced that Baghdad has informed the US that it will not comply with the US’ unilateral sanctions against Tehran as the Arab country still needs Iran’s gas and electricity.
News ID: 77275    Publish Date : 2019/05/07

Nujaba Chief:

Resistance Front’s Victories Forced Saudis to Bow to Iraq

TEHRAN (defapress) – The secretary general of Iraq’s al-Nujaba Movement, a major Shiite resistance group, described a recent visit to the Arab country by a high-ranking Saudi delegation as “unprecedented” and said the Resistance Front’s victories forced the Saudis to bow to Iraq.
News ID: 77215    Publish Date : 2019/05/04

Top Commander:

Iran-Iraq Military Cooperation to Strengthen Regional Peace, Security

TEHRAN (defapress)- Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, in a meeting with Commander of the Iraqi Army Aviation Staff Lieutenant General Hamed al-Atiya, said that Tehran and Baghdad are two influential players whose cooperation can boost regional security.
News ID: 77212    Publish Date : 2019/05/04

Syria, Iraq Launch Massive Military Operations Along Common Border to Cleanse ISIL

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Syrian and Iraqi armies kicked off large-scale military offensives along the two countries common borders to get rid of the ISIL remnants.
News ID: 77190    Publish Date : 2019/05/03

Iraq:

Daesh Ringleader Filmed in ‘Remote Area’

TEHRAN (defapress) – Daesh terror group remains a potent threat around the world despite reduced capabilities, Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdel-Mahdi said, adding that the terror group’s ringleader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had made his latest video appearance in a “remote area.”
News ID: 77148    Publish Date : 2019/05/01

'Iran ready to establish joint Free Zone with Iraq'

TEHRAN (defapress) – Arvand Free Zone Organization is ready to form a joint free zone with Iraq following the recent visit of Iranian president to the neighboring country, said the director of Arvand Free Zone Organization on Tuesday.
News ID: 77126    Publish Date : 2019/04/30

Iraq Court Sentences Four to Death for Joining Daesh

TEHRAN (defapress) – An Iraqi court has sentenced four people to death by hanging for belonging to Daesh and committing terrorist crimes in Iraq and Syria, a judiciary statement said.
News ID: 76973    Publish Date : 2019/04/22

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