Iran Closely Monitoring US Military Moves in Region
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the country’s military forces are closely monitoring all movements by the US military in the region.
Zarif refutes Trump claim on proxies in Iraq
Iran on Thursday rejected the US president’s claim that the country or its proxies planned a sneak attack on U.S. targets in Iraq.
Iran: US moves in Iraq can make disaster in region
US military moves in Iraq are against the announced request of the Iraqi Government, parliament, and people and can lead the region toward instability.
Nujaba Warns US of Painful Response from Iraqi Forces
Representative of the secretary-general of Iraq’s al-Nujaba Movement, a major Shiite resistance group, warned the US that the Iraqi forces are fully prepared to give a crushing and painful response to any aggressive military action.
Iran Warns against American Military Moves in Iraq
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman warned that the recent American military moves in Iraq could escalate the regional tensions.
US extends Iraq waivers but tightens sanctions on Iran
The US extended a waiver allowing Iraq to import Iranian electricity and natural gas but intensified its sanctions against Iran.
Iraq Lodges Formal Complaint with UN over US Airstrikes
Iraq said it has filed a formal complaint with the United Nations and the UN Security Council over the US’ bombings of the country’s security, military and civilian sites that left six people dead.
Iraq proposes complaints on US at the UN Security Council
Iraq has sent two letters to the UN Security Council, complaining about the recent airstrikes of the US forces against Iraqi security forces.
Iran Exports to Iraq Underway
Chairman of the Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce Yahya Ale-Eshaq says Iraq’s borders to Iranian goods are open and the trade between both states continue and in case some border checkpoints close, goods will be exported from other borders.
Rockets hit US Taji base in Iraq
For the second time in a week, multiple rockets have struck US-occupied Taji military base in Iraq, Iraqi and US security sources say.