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Two rockets hit Baghdad’s Green Zone, one destroyed, two cars damaged: State media
Two Katyusha rockets hit Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone, Iraq’s state news agency reported early on Sunday citing security forces.For all the latest ... Middle East -
Sirens sound from US embassy in Iraq’s Baghdad: Report
Sirens sounded from the US Embassy in Iraq’s Baghdad, an Al Arabiya correspondent reported on Wednesday.For months, the Green Zone, which includes the ... Middle East -
US denies involvement in alleged attack on Iraq’s Baghdad: Embassy
The United States was not involved in the alleged attacks on the south of Baghdad in Iraq, a spokesperson for the US Embassy in Baghdad confirmed on ... Middle East -
Two rockets hit Baghdad’s Jadiriya, no casualties: Iraqi military
Iraq’s military said in a statement on Monday that two Katyusha rockets had fallen late on Sunday in Baghdad’s Jadiriya area, near the heavily ... Middle East -
Coronavirus: Iraqis flock to Baghdad’s largest amusement park after months of closure
Carrying footballs, bags of food and cotton candy, Baghdad residents can finally return to their city’s largest amusement park, al-Zawraa, that ... Coronavirus -
Rocket attack on Baghdad’s Green Zone housing US embassy: Reports
A Katyusha rocket was launched toward the Green Zone in Baghdad, home to the US Embassy, from the Amil District, the Iraqi News Agency (IQA) reported ... Middle East -
France’s President Macron arrives in Baghdad on official visit
France’s President Emmanuel Macron arrived on Wednesday in Iraq’s capital city Baghdad on his first official visit to the country following his trip ... Middle East -
With Soleimani dead, Iran militias in Iraq struggle
Iraqi militia factions expected the usual cash handout when the new head of Iran’s expeditionary Quds Force made his first visit to Baghdad earlier ... Middle East -
Rocket lands near US Embassy in Baghdad’s Green Zone in Iraq
One rocket hit near the US embassy in Baghdad early Tuesday morning, security sources told AFP, the first to land in the high-security zone in ... Middle East -
MBC Group ‘strongly condemns’ attack on Baghdad studios, offices
MBC Group “strongly condemns” the attack on its studios and offices in Iraq’s Baghdad city and calls on the authorities to take immediate action, the ... Middle East -
Three wounded in ISIS attack on Iraqi intelligence bureau: Officials
A militant wearing a suicide vest struck an intelligence bureau in northern Iraq on Tuesday, wounding at least three members of the security personnel ... World News -
Rockets hit Baghdad’s Green Zone: Iraqi military
Iraq’s military on Thursday said at least two rockets hit inside Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, the seat of Iraq’s government and home to the ... Middle East -
New rockets hit near Baghdad’s Green Zone in Iraq: security source
A pair of rockets hit a residential district near the Iraqi capital's high-security Green Zone late Tuesday, a security source told AFP, in the second ... Middle East -
Iraqi government imposes curfew in Baghdad over coronavirus concerns
The Iraqi government has imposed a curfew in the capital Baghdad as of March 17 until March 24 to prevent coronavirus from spreading, the state news ... Middle East -
Coronavirus: Iraq bans entry for travelers from Qatar, Germany
Iraq has banned entry to travelers coming from Germany and Qatar, its health minister said on Friday, bringing the total number of countries on its ... Middle East -
Iraqi politicians, UN condemn attack on US troops in Baghdad
Top Iraqi politicians joined the United Nations Thursday in condemning a rocket attack north of Baghdad that killed a British soldier and two ... Middle East -
Two new coronavirus cases confirmed in Iraq, total 21: Health ministry
Iraq has detected two new coronavirus patients, both of whom had recently visited Iran, the Health Ministry said on Monday, bringing the total cases ... Middle East -
Rockets land near US embassy in Baghdad, no casualties reported
Two Katyusha rockets have landed on Monday near the US embassy in Baghdad located in the heavily fortified Green Zone of the Iraqi capital, according ... Middle East -
Iraqi security forces kill one, wound 24 at Baghdad protest: Sources
Iraqi security forces killed one person and wounded 24 at an anti-government protest in Baghdad on Sunday, a police source said.The person was killed ... Middle East -
Iraqi forces kill one protester in Baghdad, wound 24: Sources
Iraqi security forces killed at least one protester in Baghdad on Tuesday and wounded 24 others, police sources told Reuters. The death was due to ... Middle East -
One killed, seven injured as Iraqi forces fire on protesters in Baghdad
Iraqi security forces killed one person and wounded seven on Sunday when they opened fire on protesters in Baghdad, security and medical sources said. ... Middle East -
Blasts hit US-led coalition base in Baghdad
Several blasts hit a US-led coalition military base in Baghdad early on Sunday from an apparent rocket attack, a US military official said. The ... Middle East -
Iraqi protester killed in Baghdad demonstrations
A demonstrator was shot dead near the Iraqi capital’s main protest camp by unidentified attackers using a gun silencer, medics said Saturday, as ... Middle East -
Soleimani describes Iran’s Khamenei as ‘oppressed’, ‘alone’ in published will
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is “oppressed” and “alone,” reads part of slain military commander Qassem ... Middle East -
Thousands of al-Sadr supporters hold counter-protests in Iraq
Thousands of supporters of Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protested on Friday to support the sanctity of “religious symbols,” a day after a ... Middle East -
Iraqi women lead Baghdad protests following cleric’s calls for segregation
Iraqi women were at the forefront of protests in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square on Thursday, after a prominent political leader called for segregation ... Middle East -
Iraq reopens Sinak Bridge in Baghdad closed for months by protests
Iraqi authorities on Wednesday reopened one of Baghdad’s major bridges, shut for months by anti-government protesters, in a sign of a lull in ... Middle East -
Ultra-rare snowfall carpets Baghdad
Residents of Baghdad rushed to have snowball fights or take photographs Tuesday as the Iraqi capital woke carpeted in white by only its second ... Variety -
Iraqis ridicule Shia leader’s calls for gender segregation during protests
Hundreds of Iraqis took to social media on Sunday to ridicule a prominent Shia political leader for his comments calling for gender segregation during ... Features -
Iraq’s al-Sistani condemns use of force to disperse protest camps
Iraq’s leading Shiite cleric Ali al-Sistani on Friday condemned the use of force to disperse protest camps across the country, as security ... Middle East