Iran urges Iraq against hosting ‘disruptive security presence&Iran urges Iraq against hosting ‘disruptive security presence’

Shafaq News/ Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi warned neighboring Iraq on Thursday not to allow its soil to be used for activities that disrupt Iran’s security, his office said.

His comments follow accusations by Iran last month that Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region had hosted a “strategic center” used by Tehran’s arch enemy Israel.

“The president e

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Al-Kadhimi and Salih commemorate al-Anfal crimeAl-Kadhimi and Salih commemorate al-Anfal crime

Shafaq News/ The heads of Iraqi state, President Barham Salim and Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, on Thursday commemorated the 34th anniversary of al-Anfal campaign waged by the former dictator Saddam Hussein against the Kurdish minority.

Al-Kadhimi tweeted, "Today marks 34 years since the Anfal criminal campaign, in which tens of thousands of

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Covid-19: Iraq records 183 new cases today, ranks the 1st in the Arab World, 40th globallyCovid-19: Iraq records 183 new cases today, ranks the 1st in the Arab World, 40th globally

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, Iraq recorded 183 new cases of Covid-19 to bring its total to 2,322,734, the Ministry of Health and Environment said.

It reported four deaths. Its coronavirus death toll reached 25,192.

It also reported 639 recoveries to bring its total to 2,291,075 (98.60%).

The COVID-19 intensive care patients count to 29.

Basra recorded

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Military delegation arrives in Kirkuk 

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Date: 2022-04-14T06:39:19+0000

Shafaq News / A high-level security delegation arrived in Kirkuk today to follow up on the ongoing security campaign and ISIS.

Yesterday, Iraqi security forces launched a large-scale campaign to purge the vicinity of Kirkuk from the remnants of ISIS terrorist

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Seven security members injured in a blast in Saladin

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Date: 2022-04-14T10:14:57+0000

Shafaq News/ A blast from an explosive device in the east of the Saladin governorate injured at least seven people, an officer and six members of the Quick Reaction Force (QRF), earlier today, Thursday.

The Commissioner of the Tuz Khurmato, Hussein

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Police officer injured in ISIS attack in Diyala 

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Date: 2022-04-14T06:18:27+0000

Shafaq News / A police officer was injured in clashes with ISIS terrorists on the outskirts of al-Muqdadiyah, Diyala, a security source reported.

The source told Shafaq News agency that ISIS terrorists attacked, yesterday, a checkpoint for the Diyala

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