Shafaq News/ The Palestinian groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad praised the Iraqi parliament's decision to criminalize normalization with Israel.

In a press statement circulated by Palestinian media, Hamas said, "The Iraqi parliament's adoption of a law criminalizing normalization with the Zionist entity, indicates the Iraqi people's authenticity and

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for winning the French presidency, saying they would keep cooperating in many fields.

Both sides discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and regional and international developments.

Al-Kadhimi and Macron stressed the need to

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, an informed political source revealed that some independent deputies held a meeting in Baghdad, which included resolving their final position about the initiatives of the Coordination Framework and the Sadrist Movement.

"The deputies are divided over the two initiatives, but there is almost unanimous agreement to wait

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Counter-Terrorism force announced killing five ISIS terrorists during clashes south of Mosul, Nineveh.

In a separate operation, al-Hashd al-Shaabi (PMF) announced killing a terrorist in Baiji district, Saladin.

The security forces' military operations are underway to completely clear Iraqi lands from the terrorist