Iraq

2024-01-17T07:13:15+00:00

Iraq seeks international support against Iran following missile attacks on Erbil

Shafaq News / Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein anticipated international support from members of the Security Council after filing a complaint against Iran for ballistic missile attacks targeting the city

Write comment (95 Comments)
Iraq

2024-01-15T19:41:39+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraq denied Monday reports about new troop reinforcements to the US-led coalition against the Daesh/ISIS group.

"Iraq definitely does not need any foreign troops," Major General Tahseen al-Khafaji, the head of Iraq's Security Media Cell (SMC) told Shafaq News Agency. "The role

Write comment (91 Comments)
Iraq

2024-01-16T19:15:50+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia Al-Sudani met with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on the sidelines of the Davos Economic Forum in Switzerland.

A statement by Al-Sudani’s office said that PM Al-Sudani and the US official discussed fundamental issues such as the G

Write comment (96 Comments)
Iraq

2024-01-16T12:43:58+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraq's national security adviser, Qasim al-Araji, on Tuesday said that Iran's claim to have targeted a Mossad base in Erbil was "baseless."

Al-Araji said that he had visited the site of the attack with members of the investigation committee sanctioned by Prime Minister

Write comment (100 Comments)
Iraq

2024-01-16T16:50:49+00:00

Shafaq News/ On Tuesday, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia Al-Sudani, condemned the Iranian missile strike on Erbil.

In an interview with Bloomberg on the sidelines of the Davos conference, al-Sudani deemed the attack as a "clear act of aggression against Iraq."

The Iraqi PM emphasized

Write comment (97 Comments)
Iraq

2024-01-16T10:57:53+00:00

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the summoning of the Iranian Chargé d'Affaires in Baghdad, Abu al-Fadl Azizi, on Tuesday morning. He was handed a protest memo regarding the missile attack conducted by the Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) on areas in Erbil, the

Write comment (100 Comments)