Archive for the ‘Iraq’ Category

Sayyed Nasrallah Speaks Wednesday on 4th Martyrdom Anniversary of General Suleimani, Hajj Al-Muhandis

December 23, 2023 Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah is scheduled to deliver a speech next Wednesday (January 3, 2024) at 18:00 on the fourth anniversary of top commanders General Qassem Suleimani and Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis. Sayyed Nasrallah is going to address the Resistance Party’s ceremony held to honor General Suliemni, Hajj AL-Muhandis and companions […]

لا يملكون شجاعة الأسد… لذلك يخافونه

الثلاثاء 19 كانون الأول 2023 ناصر قنديل – ليس من رئيس أو ملك أو أمير في بلاد العرب يستطيع القول إن بلده يتعرّض لمؤامرة تقسيم ويواجه تحديات احتلال أجنبيّ، بينما يستطيع الرئيس السوريّ بشار الأسد أن يقول ذلك. وما من رئيس أو ملك أو أمير في بلاد العرب يستطيع القول إن نظامه ومنصبه أمام مشروع دوليّ […]

ماذا تعرض واشنطن ويرفض نتنياهو؟

السبت 16 كانون الأول 2023 ناصر قنديل يبدو الكلام سريالياً عندما نقول إن الرئيس الأميركي جو بايدن ليس جدياً على الإطلاق في السعي لحل الدولتين الذي يصرّح به صباحاً ومساء، وأنه في الوقت ذاته على أعلى درجات الجدية في جعل مشروع حل الدولتين عموداً فقرياً للمشروع الأميركي لإنهاء الحرب في غزة، وأنه في الوقت الذي لا […]

Before and After Photos of U.S. Army Recruits

From the moment American Airlines Flight 11 struck the North Tower, the U.S. and much of the Western world were set on a course toward a nebulous conflict at home and abroad, called the War on Terror. The two main military engagements, Afghanistan, and later, Iraq, would sap the West’s resources, prestige and credibility on […]

Iraqis warn of western plan to move Gazans to Anbar desert

NOV 3, 2023 While the idea of relocating Palestinians to Iraq’s Anbar region may appear improbable, western-backed conflicts have already displaced millions in the region – many of which appear to be demographically-engineered. The Cradle’s Iraq Correspondent The settlement of Palestinians in the Anbar desert, western Iraq, has become a topic of renewed discussion among […]

900 US troops deployed to the Middle East as attacks on American forces rise

About 900 U.S. troops have deployed or will soon go to the Middle East to “further bolster U.S. force protection capabilities” in the region, the Pentagon’s top spokesman said Thursday.  “These include forces that have been on prepare to deploy orders, and which are deploying from the continental United States,” press secretary Brig. Gen. Pat… […]

Israeli soldiers killed, US base in Syria under fire as region heats

26 Oct 2023 Source: Al Mayadeen By Al Mayadeen English The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has been conducting operations against US occupation bases in Iraq and Syria for 9 consecutive days. Al Mayadeen sources reported today that two Israeli soldiers were killed, and 3 others were wounded, as a result of the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon […]

Will Yemen and Iraq join Palestine’s Al-Aqsa Flood?

OCT 19, 2023 Source Tel Aviv’s war on the beleaguered Gaza Strip represents the first real test of the ‘Unity of Fronts’ concept, which may see a wide range of Axis of Resistance regional groups join the Palestinian resistance in a war on Israel. Just hours after the launch of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, the deadliest […]

Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew

MEMO hosted a book launch event in London on Friday for the recently published and reviewed Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew by Professor Avi Shlaim, a British-Israeli historian of Iraqi heritage. Joining Professor Shlaim was another accomplished British academic, Professor of Humanities Jacqueline Rose, who also shares a Jewish background to discuss his memoirs. […]

Solidarity for Gaza: Millions Surge Worldwide on Al-Aqsa Flood Friday (Videos)

October 14, 2023 Nearly a week following the profound surge of Palestinian resistance, which sent shockwaves through the Israeli enemy, retaliation for the latter’s brutal assault on the Gaza Strip, targeting both structures and lives, alongside an oppressive blockade that left over two million Palestinians devoid of water, electricity, fuel, and access to aid, the […]

Sistani: Ending Occupation only way to grant Palestinians their rights or resistance will continue

Iraq’s senior Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah, Ali Al-Sistani, has issued a statement yesterday in light of the on-going atrocities committed by Israel against the Palestinian people, calling on the world to rise up and end the “terrible brutality” the Zionist state is inflicting on Gaza which has killed and injured some 6,000 people in total. […]

Turkiye detains 20 after Ankara bombing

Security forces in Turkiye have detained twenty people suspected of having links to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which claimed responsibility for Sunday’s suicide bombing outside the interior ministry’s headquarters in the capital, Ankara. According to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya on Monday, more than two dozen “operations” were carried out in Istanbul and Kirklareli, a […]

Netherlands deploys more troops to NATO mission in Iraq

The Netherlands will deploy around another 120 soldiers and three Chinook transport helicopters to the ongoing NATO alliance mission in Iraq, the Dutch government said on Friday, Reuters reports. The deployment is in addition to the infantry unit of around 145 soldiers the Netherlands said in July they would send to Iraq from 1 January, […]

Iraqis who fled Daesh blame political rot for tragic wedding fire

Iraqi Christians, once driven from their village by Daesh, are blaming another enemy for an inferno that killed more than 100 of their friends and relatives at a wedding this week: chronic political rot and lax governance, Reuters reports. After returning from years of exile during Iraq’s war with the extremist Islamists, residents rebuilding their […]

Mourners demand accountability, bury loved ones after Iraq wedding inferno

Calls for accountability grew on Thursday for the victims of a deadly fire at an Iraqi wedding celebration in a Christian town as grief-stricken mourners attended a packed memorial service and families buried their loved ones, Reuters reports. More than 100 people died and at least 150 were injured on Tuesday evening in an inferno that government […]

Caging terror: The ongoing saga of ISIS prison breaks

SEP 22, 2023 ISIS orchestrates ‘prison breaks’ in order to provide manpower for the group’s resurgence. In the last decade, mass escapes have taken place under the watch of Americans, Kurds, and some Iraqis, whose dedication to containing and punishing the thousands of incarcerated terrorists in their custody must seriously be questioned. Ahmed al-Rubaie In […]

Iran congratulates Saudi Arabia on National Day

Iran has greeted Saudi Arabia on the kingdom’s National Day amid a rapprochement between the two regional rivals, Anadolu reports. In separate letters to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi extended his felicitations to the Arab country, his office said. The Iranian Embassy in the Saudi […]

Might Syria Become a Gateway of the New Silk Road with Assad-Xi Summit?

This week, President Bashar al Assad will be visiting Beijing on the direct invitation of President Xi Jinping and will be accompanied by a large economic delegation where the discussion of Syrian re-construction and integration into the Belt and Road initiative will be high on the agenda. Ever since President Bashar al-Assad first announced the […]

Iraq sends security delegation to Erbil to oversee deal with Iran

September 18, 202 Source: Agencies By Al Mayadeen English Baghdad wants to supervise the implementation of the Iraq-Iran security deal, sending a security delegation to Erbil to oversee it. Iraq’s National Security Advisor, Qassem al-Araji went to Erbil on Monday, chairing a senior security delegation to oversee the implementation of the security agreement between Iraq […]

Can Baghdad meet the deadline for its border security deal with Iran?

SEP 15, 2023 As Iran’s ultimatum to Baghdad inches closer, the challenge of removing Kurdish separatist groups from their mutual border lies not in Baghdad’s will to cooperate, but in Iraqi Kurds’ secret collaboration with US/Israeli agents to keep them there. Ahmed al-Rubaie On 19 March, Iran signed a border security agreement with Iraq whereby the latter […]

Iran cannot tolerate Kurdish militants on Iraq border, says Raisi

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has reasserted Tehran’s position that it cannot tolerate the presence of Kurdish separatists on its border with Iraq, PressTV has reported. Raisi made his comment yesterday during a meeting with Iraq’s Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, who was visiting Iran. The day before, Hussein had announced that Iraq had started to relocate […]

US Allows Int’l Banks to Release $6 Billion in Frozen Iranian Funds

September 11, 2023 By Staff, Agencies The US administration has issued a waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to Qatar without fear of US sanctions. The report released early Tuesday by AP said the Biden administration has also agreed to release five Iranian citizens held in […]

Iraq to commence cross-border railway project with Iran

Iraq is to kick-start the much-delayed cross-border railway line connecting it with neighbouring Iran. Citing a government source, the Shafaq News Agency reported today that Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani is to visit the southern province of Basra where he will lay the foundation stone for the 36 kilometre railway project. The rail will link Iraq’s Basra […]

Over 1m missing across the Middle East

Families of people missing in countries like Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Yemen have collectively waited for more than one million years to see their loved ones, Amnesty International reported today. Marking the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappeared, the rights group said in Iraq between 250,000 and one million people have been abducted […]

International Al-Aqsa Call Conference II commences in Karbala, Iraq

August 27, 2023 Source: Al Mayadeen Convening figures at the International Al-Aqsa Call Conference II, August 27, 2023, Karbala (Social media) By Al Mayadeen English The International Al-Aqsa Call Conference has commenced in Karbala, bringing together representatives from 65 countries to discuss the global dimensions of the Palestinian cause and the legacy of Imam Hussein. […]

Swedish Embassy Stormed Over Quran Burning; A Mossad Conspiracy & New US Troop Deployment To Iraq

The US government, along with its European allies, have condemned the storming of Sweden’s embassy in Baghdad by hundreds of Iraqi protesters who demonstrated against Stockholm’s sanctioning of Quran burning events. The incident, coupled with a fallout between the Iraqi Presidency and a pro-Western Christian leader, is making headway in Western mainstream and social media. […]

Muslims Worldwide Commemorate Ashura amid Security Concerns

 July 29, 2023 Muslims around the world observed Ashura, a day of profound significance, commemorating the death of the Prophet Mohammed’s beloved grandson, Imam Hussein. While some Shiites marked the day on Friday, Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria held their remembrances on Saturday. In the suburbs of Beirut, a major shutdown took place, and crowds of […]

Iraq renews deal to supply Lebanon up to 2m tons of crude for a year

Iraq renewed its agreement to provide Lebanon with up to 2 million tons of crude oil for a year, Lebanese Energy Ministry said in a statement on Friday, Reuters reports. The two countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Iraq providing Lebanon with fuel oil and crude oil, the Iraqi state news agency, INA, also […]

UK: Quran burning, desecration deeply insulting to Muslims

Britain has condemned the desecration and burning of the Quran, Islam's holy book, in the Swedish capital city of Stockholm, Anadolu Agency reports. In a written statement issued by a spokesperson of UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), the British government said such actions are "deeply insulting to Muslims around the world and completely […]

تظاهرات في عدة مدن تنديداً بالإساءة للمصحف الشريف في السويد

الجمعة 21 تموز 2023 المصدر: الميادين نت متظاهرون في مدن عدة في العالم يحتجون على جريمة إحراق المصحف الشريف في العاصمة السويدية ستوكهولم. شهد كل من لبنان والعراق وإيران واليمن تظاهرات حاشدة تنديداً بالاعتداء على المصحف الشريف في العاصمة السويدية ستوكهولم. ونُظِّمت اعتصامات في الضاحية الجنوبية لبيروت في لبنان أمام الجوامع عقب صلاة الجمعة. وقد […]

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