Iraqi security forces have retaken a gas plant located to the south of the strategic city of Fallujah, which is held by the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group. A security source in Anbar province, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said on Monday that Iraqs security forces have liberated Fallujah gas plant located south of the city. The source added,...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iraqi elite forces have reportedly entered the western city of Hit in a major push to retake it from the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group. Commanders from Iraqs counterterrorism forces said on Monday that troops entered Hit earlier in the day and began clearing its northern neighborhoods. They said advances have been made against ...

At least 14 Iraqi people have been killed in two bomb explosions in mainly Shia neighborhoods of central Baghdad, a local media report says. On Thursday morning,a car bomb blast rocked Baghdads Bab al-Sharqi commercial neighborhood, killing at least nine people and injuring 40 others, Iraqs al-Sumaria satellite TV network reported. The second ...

Iraqi security forces have engaged members of the Takfiri ISIL militant group during two separate operations north of the recently liberated strategic city of Tikrit, killing a total of 43 the terrorists in the process. A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the forces, backed by Shia volunteer fighters, carried out an offensive ...

The Iraqi army has repelled an ISIL attack on a government building in violence-ravaged Anbar Province. According to Iraqi security sources on Thursday, army troops, backed by armed local tribesmen, successfully defended a government headquarters against an ISIL offensive in the central Iraqi city of Ramadi, the capital of Anbar Province. "We were ...

Iraqi security forces have entered the country's largest oil refinery near the key northern town of Baiji for the first time after a months-long operation against ISIL terrorists in the area. "The first Iraqi force, the anti-terrorism force called Mosul Battalion, entered Baiji refinery for the first time in five months," Saleh Jaber, of the Baiji ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iraqi security forces foiled an attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists on Tikrit University. "The ISIL terrorists detonated a car bomb at the gate of the university to enter it," a security source said, adding that "the security forces killed 9 of them and injured 8 others". Two of the terrorists' vehicles ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by the AEI Critical Threats Project's Iran research team. IRGC Quds Force Deputy Commander Brig. Gen. Esmail Ghaani, addressing the 30thmemorial of IRGC Nasr 5thDivision Combat Engineering Unit Commander Brig. Gen. Mahmoud Sabilian, praised the spirit ...