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2024-01-11T11:06:13+00:00

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Parliament's media department announced on Thursday the scheduled date for the election of a new parliament speaker, replacing the former speaker, Mohammed al-Halbousi.

In a released agenda, the Parliament has set Saturday, January 13th, as the date for the election

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 11 January 2024

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2024-01-11T10:55:20+00:00

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, the Iraqi security forces killed “terrorists” north of Baghdad.

A security source told Shafaq News Agency that clashes erupted between the security forces and terrorist elements within the Al-Yabis project area in the Tarmiyah district, north of Baghdad, which

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 11 January 2024

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2024-01-10T20:51:05+00:00

Shafaq News/ Three ISIS militants were killed in a raid on a hideout in the Wadi Chay on Wednesday, Iraq's Security Media Cell (SMC) said.

The airstrikes, according to SMC statement, were carried out following intelligence from the Iraqi military intelligence directorate and the Joint

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 11 January 2024

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2024-01-10T16:44:52+00:00

Shafaq News / Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani received an invitation on Wednesday to participate in the World Government Summit 2024.

According to a statement from his media office, Al-Sudani met with the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Baghdad, Salem Al Zua’abi, in t

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2024-01-10T19:50:56+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraqi Resistance Factions, an umbrella of mainly Iran-backed Shiite paramilitary groups, has claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on a military base housing US troops in northern Syria.

A press release by the group on Wednesday said they targeted "the US occupation base