TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iraqi officials said Saturday that the security forces foiled an attack by Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorists on the city of Ramadi, capital of the western province of Anbar. The thwarted attack led to 11 arrests and comes after a string of diversionary attacks by the terrorists since the start two weeks ago of a massive offensive ...

Newspapers on Saturday covered the Iranian governments success in the recent OPEC meeting. The Oil Ministry managed to exempt Iran from the oil freeze plan, which was approved by all members, including Saudi Arabia. They also highlighted the anti-Saudi law passed by the US Congress, which allows the victims of 9/11 attack to file lawsuits against ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iraq's joint military forces started fresh military operations to seize back a strategic area in the Northern part of the city of Ramadi on Tuesday. "The Iraqi forces kicked off their military operations to take control of al-Zankoureh region in Northern Ramadi," the Arabic-language media quoted Commander of Anbar Liberation Operations ...

Thousands of displaced Iraqi families have returned to the western Iraqi city of Ramadi more than three months after government forces and volunteer fighters retook it from Takfiri Daesh militants. Ramadis mayor, Ibrahim al-Osaj, announced on Sunday that the returning families must go through security checks, addingnearly 12,000 families have returned ...

Iraqi forces have recaptured several areas from Deash, including a strategic road that connects the western city of Ramadi to a military base in the capital Baghdad. The Iraqi army said in a statement on Tuesday that the forces managed to open the road from Ramadi to Baghdad, which passes through al-Khaldiyato the army base of Habbaniya. The ...

The Takfiri Daesh terrorist group hasreportedly executed more than three dozen civilians near Ramadifollowing the city's recapture by the Iraqi army. A local security source told theal-Sumaria televisionthatDeash executed 40 civilians, includingwomen and children, in the al-Sherka districton Wednesdayevening. The killing came two days after Iraqi ...

Alwaght- Supervised by the Americans, the Iraqi combat forces have launched, on last Tuesday morning, the last phase of an operation to liberate the center of al-Anbar, Iraqs largest province, managing very soon to reach the city of Ramadis center. The outcoming reports as well as the field developments indicate that ISIS terror group would certainly ...

Tehran, Dec 29, IRNA - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has vowed to rid the entire country of Daesh in 2016, shortly after government forces liberated the city of Ramadi from the Takfiri terrorists. If 2015 was a year of liberation, 2016 will be the year of great victories, terminating the presence of Daesh in Iraq and Mesopotamia,' he said during ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi hailed the victory of Iraqi army and popular forces in recapturing the city of Ramadi from the ISIL Takfiri terrorist group, saying efforts should now be made for the liberation of Fallujah. Iraqs counter terrorism forces raised the Iraqi flag above the central ...

Iraqi forces have recapturedthe former government compound in centralRamadi, the last stronghold of Daesh Takfiri militantsin the western city,thespokesman for the country's counter-terrorism units says. "The complex is under our complete control, there is no presence whatsoever of Daesh fighters in the complex,"Sabah al-Numan said on Sunday, adding,...

Military forces in Iraq have advanced deeper into the center of the last remaining district held by Daesh terrorists in the city of Ramadi, an army spokesman has announced. The Iraqi armys joint operations command spokesman Brigadier Yahya Rasool said on Saturday that the troops pressed their way overnight into the Hoz neighborhood of the city, ...

In a major blow to Takfiris,Iraqi officials say the country's forces have managed to retake large parts of the key city of Ramadi from the Daesh militants. Iraqs Defense Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that its forces, backed by the volunteer fighters, managed to fully liberate the al-Tamim neighborhood. It said the Daesh terrorists suffered ...

Iraqs army and volunteer forces have surrounded the central city of Ramadi from four directions, preparing to fully liberate it from Takfiri Daesh terrorists. The forces managed to close in on Ramadi, which is the capital of Anbar Province and is located some 110 kilometers (68 miles) west of Iraqs capital, Baghdad, after flushing the terrorists ...

Iraqi military sources say heavy rains and ensuing floods have brought the operations to retake the western city of Ramadi from Daesh terrorists to a standstill. Operations to liberate Ramadi were stopped because of weather conditions and heavy rains, Staff Major General Ismail Mahalawi, the commander officer for Anbar operations, said on Thursday....

ISIL terrorists in the Iraqi city of Ramadi have banned the import and sale of Iranian products in their latest restrictions imposed in the capital of the Anbar province since they stormed it on May 17. Social media have published a purported copy of an order issued by the self-proclaimed ISILgovernor of Ramadi, prohibiting trade of Iranian goods....

The Iraqi Interior Ministry says army soldiers and volunteer forces have made gains against ISIL Takfirimilitants in the city of Ramadi, the capital of Anbar Province. The ministry made the announcement in a statement on Wednesday, confirming that Iraqi forces had surrounded the city from two important directions. In its statement, the Iraqi ...

[caption id="attachment_106500" align="alignright" width="224"] ISIL Takfiri militants in Iraq (file photo)[/caption] At least 41 ISIL terroristshave lost their lives and tens of others injured in an attack by Takfiri ISIL terrorists on the western Iraqi city of Ramadi, security sources say. The attack was carried out using seven almost simultaneouscarbombs ...

Iraqi armed forces have successfully repelled an attack by ISIL Takfiri militants on a government complex in Ramadi, the capital of the western Anbar province, Press TV reports. Over the past weeks, the ISIL militants have made numerous attempts to take control of the government complex in Ramadi, but they have failed to do so amid stiff resistance ...

[caption id="attachment_112317" align="alignright" width="258"] Iraqi Army soldiers parade inside the main army recruiting center in Baghdad. (file photo)[/caption] At least 100 militants from ISIL terrorist group have been killed in a series of violent clashes with government troops across Iraq. The terrorists were killed during mop-up operations ...

The United Nations refugee agency on Friday said that more than 65,000 people had fled the conflict in the cities of Fallujah and Ramadi in central Iraq's Anbar province over the past week, bringing the total number of people uprooted since fighting began at the end of 2013 to more than 140,000. The displacement figures, provided by Iraq's Ministry ...