Iraqi Govt reportedly urges purchase of Russian S-400s despite US warnings of fallout from the deal
Sputnik – In January 2020 members of the Iraqi parliament said the country was mulling the purchase of advanced Russian S-400 missile…
Tag Archives: Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis martyrdom
Commemoration ceremony of Martyr Soleimani held in karbala
MNA – A commemoration ceremony of the martyrdom of the former IRGC Quds Force, Lieutenant General Soleimani and Iraqi Commander Abu Mahdi…
100 days later: Who won the war?
MNA | Mahdi Azizi: The assassination of Lt. Gen. Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, which was carried out 100 days ago in…
PMU anti-terror forces vow to end US ‘occupation’ of Iraq
Press TV – Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), better known by their Arabic name Hashd al-Sha’abi, have blasted the US forces based…
Iran, Iraq agree to form joint committee for inquiry into General Soleimani’s assassination
IRNA – A visiting Iraqi judicial delegation agreed on Sunday with an offer by Iran on forming a joint committee for inquiry…
Thousands of Iraqis, Pakistanis pay tribute to General Soleimani, comrades
Press TV – Tens of thousands of people in Iraq and Pakistan have held ceremonies to mark the 40th day after the…
Iraqi officials: US will grant vital Iran sanctions waiver
AP — The United States has signaled to Iraq its willingness to extend sanctions waivers enabling the country to continue importing vital…
Iraqi officials say Baghdad wants to minimize reliance on US
AP | QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB: The Iraqi government has told its military not to seek assistance from the U.S.-led coalition…
US embassy in Baghdad hit in Katyusha rocket attack
Bloomberg – Five Katyusha rockets were fired at the fortified Green Zone in Baghdad Sunday night, one directly hitting the U.S. Embassy…
Iran urges Iraq judiciary to sue US for assassination of Martyr Soleimani, his comrades
MNA – Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raeisi in a Saturday phone conversation with the head of the Supreme Judicial Council in Iraq…
‘No, No America’: Iraq protesters demand expulsion of US troops
Reuters | John Davison, Aziz El Yaakoubi: Tens of thousands of Iraqis rallied in central Baghdad on Friday calling for the expulsion of…
Shamkhani hails epic anti-US rallies in Baghdad
MNA – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council praised the Iraqi people’s massive turnout to the anti-US rallies that were held…
Iraqis march in ‘millions’ to call for expulsion of US troops
Press TV – Iraqis have rallied in Baghdad in massive numbers to call for an end to US military presence in the country…
The implications of the assassination of General Qasem Soleimani
Iran Review – The Project on Shi’ism and Global Affairs asked its affiliated experts to share their thoughts on the assassination of…
Activities of Resistance Front to continue till ousting US from region: Rezaei
MNA – Expediency Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei noted that activities of the Resistance Front would continue until US forces are expelled from…
Thousands commemorate Gen. Soleimani across Iran
Tasnim – Thousands of people marched across the country on Thursday to mourn Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who was martyred in a…
‘US attempts to start war in Middle East are MADNESS!’ Iraqi commander killed in US strike on Soleimani once told RT
RT – Iraq and Iran have a mutual interest in each other’s security, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis told RT in 2017. The Iraqi…
Photos: Qom receives martyr Soleimani on Monday evening
ISNA | Mohammad Asadi & Ahmad Zohrabi: Hundreds of thousands of people in Qom packed the streets of the holy city to…
Rouhani tells Salih: Blood of commanders will strengthen Iran-Iraq bonds
Press TV – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has made it clear in a phone call with his Iraqi counterpart, Barham Salih, that…
Quds Force Commander: We will take revenge of martyrs
IRNA – The new commander of Quds Force said the revenge for General Soleimani is a promise given by God and his…
Photos: Funeral procession of Lt. Gen. Soleimani, Al-Mohandes in Kazemein
Mizan – Thousands of Iraqis, took part in the funeral procession of the commander of Iran’s IRGC Quds Force Lieutenant General Qasem…
Iraqi PM warns of devastating war, Sadr orders forces to be ready
Press TV – Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi has condemned US assassination of IRGC Quds Force commander General Qassem Soleimani, warning of…
Donald Trump’s assassination of Qassem Soleimani will come back to haunt him
The Guardian | Mohammad Ali Shabani: The Quds force leader had the status of national hero even among secular Iranians. His death…
Killing of Iranian general marks huge gamble by Trump
Los Angeles Times | Tracy Wilkinson, Melissa Etehad, Chris Megerian: In ordering the killing of Gen. Qassem Suleimani, one of Iran’s highest-ranking…
Commander of Iran’s Quds Force, Iraq’s PMU deputy head assassinated in US strike
Press TV – Major General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), and Abu Mahdi…
Efforts underway for transferring bodies of martyrs to Iran: envoy
MNA – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi said that 10 people along with IRGC’s Quds Brigade Gen. Ghasem Soleimani and Abu…
Iran’s Foreign Minister condemns assassination of General Soleimani
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif strongly condemned the assassination of Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds…
Iran, regional nations to take revenge for General Soleimani’s assassination: Rouhani
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned the US that Iran and other regional nations will exact revenge for the assassination of…