Senior ISIS commander killed in an airstrike in Saladin, SMC saysSenior ISIS commander killed in an airstrike in Saladin, SMC says

Shafaq News/ A senior ISIS commander has been killed in an airstrike in the governorate of Saladin, the Security Media Cell (SMC) said on Saturday.

Iraq's Federal Intelligence Agency, according to SMC, reported that a group of ISIS militants, including senior leaders, were sheltering in mount Hemrin. 

"The Iraqi Airforce bombed the hideouts of ISIS

Write comment (92 Comments)
PMF fighters sustain varying injuries in an IED blast in SaladinPMF fighters sustain varying injuries in an IED blast in Saladin

Shafaq News/ Four fighters of al-Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Forces-PMF) have been reported injured in an explosion in Saladin on Saturday.

A source told Shafaq News Agency that an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) targeted a patrol of the PMF's 51st brigade in al-Saineia area in Saladin, injuring four fighters.

"The force evacuated the

Write comment (95 Comments)
CENTCOM commander warns of ISIS threats in al-Hol Camp CENTCOM commander warns of ISIS threats in al-Hol Camp 

Shafaq News/ The US Central Command said that CENTCOM commander, Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla visited the Al-Hol camp in Syria, where about 60,000 displaced people, mostly Iraqis, live.

In a statement, the US CENTCOM said that Kurilla sent its condolences to the families of the two members of the Syrian Democratic Forces killed in a firefight with

Write comment (98 Comments)
KDP: dissolving the Parliament is a joint decision of the Iraqi partiesKDP: dissolving the Parliament is a joint decision of the Iraqi parties

Shafaq News/ The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) said that dissolving the Iraqi Parliament is a joint decision that should be taken by the political forces and parties in Iraq.

Responding to a question about Muqtada Al-Sadr's call for his Kurdish and Sunni allies to work to dissolve Parliament and run early elections, the KDP spokesperson, Mahmoud

Write comment (99 Comments)
Iraq calls for integration programs for the victims of terrorismIraq calls for integration programs for the victims of terrorism

Shafaq News / The National Security Adviser, Qasim al-Araji, called on the International community to provide integration programs for the victims of terrorism in Iraq.

Al-Araji represented Iraq, on Friday, in the first edition of the international conference for the victims of terrorism.

He said that all the communities in Iraq bravely fought the

Write comment (94 Comments)
Iraq's MoFA expresses condolences on the death of Queen ElizabethIraq's MoFA expresses condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) sends condolences upon Queen Elizabeth's death.

The Foreign Ministry "expresses deepest condolences and sympathy to the UK's government and friendly people, on the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who had a presence in the most important historical, social and political stages of the Kingdom and

Write comment (93 Comments)




KILLED

[Pakistan] - Over night Duki rocket attack: Death toll mounts to 20

KILLED

A minimum of 20 killed in attack on miners in southwestern Pakistan

KILLED

Pilot of helicopter 'impacted by alcohol' before crash on Australian hotel roof

KILLED

Cyclone Milton: At least 10 dead and millions without power in Florida