par Tarek Karam, 16/10 17:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Hezbollah Israel Iran Iraq Hashemi Rafsanjani
Iran, which seeks today to eliminate Israel through its regional proxies, was not always in continuous conflict with Tel Aviv. Some historical perspective could be insightful. Imam Khomeini arrived in Tehran aboard a French plane in 1979, following the overthrow of the Shah’s regime. A year later, the Iran-Iraq war broke out. Khomeini’s ...
par This is Beirut, 16/10 11:10 - Reading : less than a minute
Iraq pledged to supply 200,000 tons of flour to Lebanon as part of an emergency humanitarian aid package designed to alleviate the burden of the ongoing crisis in Lebanon, following the Israeli attacks on the country. This was announced on Wednesday by caretaker Minister of Economy Amin Salam following a phone call with his Iraqi counterpart, ...
par This is Beirut, 13/10 18:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Israel Benjamin Netanyahu Kataib Hezbollah Iraq Iran Proxy
The Iraqi government is struggling to rein in powerful pro-Iran factions that risk pulling Iraq into a regional war, as fighting in Gaza and Lebanon threatens to spread further. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a loose alliance of armed groups backed by Iran, has claimed several drone attacks targeting Israel in recent months, which they say are ...
par This is Beirut, 12/10 13:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In a striking revival of Baghdad’s cultural landscape, an Iraqi professor led a group of students on a walking tour of the city's historic center, highlighting centuries-old landmarks once deemed unsafe to visit. The tour paused at a formidable stone wall built to protect the city from Mongol invaders, a testament to Baghdad's rich ...
par Yara Germany, Rayan Chami, 10/09 18:45 - Reading : less than a minute
Iran iraq Little Zab River Qaladiza
The Little Zab River, a vital resource for the town of Qaladiza, has lost 80% of its flow due to climate change and Iran's Kolsa dam. As a result, agriculture and water access in northern Iraq are under severe threat.
par Yara Germany, 22/08 09:30 - Reading : less than a minute
Deforestation affects several regions around the world, including Iraqi Kurdistan. To combat its effects, initiatives are multiplying. Among these, a campaign has been launched to plant one million oak trees in the region. (SHVAN HARKI, SHWAN NAWZAD/AFPTV/AFP)
par This Is Beirut, 16/01 09:08 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Iran iraq Iraqi Kurdistan IRGC Islamic State Israel Mossad Syria
Iran's Revolutionary Guards attacked 'terrorist' targets in Syria and Iraq's Kurdistan on Monday, killing four people and wounding six others, and drawing United States criticism for recklessness and destabilization concerns. Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they launched missile attacks on multiple 'terrorist' targets in Syria and Iraq's ...
par This Is Beirut, 2023-12-31 19:20 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Gaza Hamas Houthi Iran iraq Israel
The situation in Gaza continued to deteriorate on Sunday, December 31st, as the world prepares for New Year's celebrations. On a regional scale, tensions are sharply escalating in Iraq, Syria and the Red Sea. Israeli strikes pounded Gaza on Sunday as both sides near the end of a dark year, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that the war ...
par This Is Beirut, 2023-12-31 18:09 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
An Iraqi Kurdistan Peshmerga base was targeted by drone attacks on Saturday night. The government of this autonomous region immediately condemned groups linked to the central government, which is close to Iran. Authorities in Iraqi Kurdistan said Sunday two drones struck a military base used by the autonomous region's security forces, blaming the ...
par This Is Beirut, 2023-12-25 18:45 - Reading : less than a minute
Coalition Forces Erbil Erbil International Airport iraq Islamic Resistance in Iraq
The Counter-Terrorism Department in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq has announced that a drone laden with explosives targeted the International Coalition base at the Erbil International Airport. This comes after the Islamic Resistance in Iraq declared that it attacked the Hareer base, which houses US forces near Erbil Airport in northern Iraq, using ...
par This Is Beirut, 2023-12-20 22:08 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Gaza Hamas Iran Iran Proxies iraq Israel
A senior US official stated in Baghdad on Wednesday, that the United States aims to actively collaborate with Iraq to tackle the increase in attacks on American troops in Iraq and Syria. The United States wants to actively engage with Iraq to address a surge in attacks on American troops in Iraq and Syria, a top US official said Wednesday in ...
par ici, 2023-12-19 22:36 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Al-Hashd al-Shaabi Ammar al-Hakim Haider al-Abadi Iran iraq Mohammed Shia al-Sudani Nouri El Maliki Popular Mobilization Forces Pro-Iran Parties
Initial results released by the electoral commission on Tuesday indicated that pro-Iranian Shiite Muslim parties were in the lead in Iraq's provincial council elections. Pro-Iranian Shiite Muslim parties were leading in Iraq's provincial council elections, according to initial results released on Tuesday by the electoral commission. Monday's ...