Tag: #Baghdad
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Clashes between protesters and security forces
Clashes between protesters and security forces left more than 100 people injured , according to reports. The Iraqi Ministry of Health said 125 people were injured in the clashes, including 27 civilians and the rest were members of the security forces, according to Agence France-Presse (AFP). The party, which is considered the political arm of…
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PIA Announces Special Flights on Account of Arba’een
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced special flights to Najaf, Baghdad and Damascus on account of Arba’een. According to reports, these flights will start on September 17 and will continue until September 24. They will depart directly from Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad. In total, from Karachi, there will be 12 flights – 8 flights…
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Iraq: Bomb blast kills at least 35 people in Baghdad
It is the third time this year that a bombing hits a market in the densely populated neighbourhood of Sadr City
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Iran and Saudi Arabia “hopeful” after exploratory dialogue
Saudi foreign minister ‘hopeful’ over exploratory Iran talks
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US military convoy gets attacked in Iraq
Lahore, 29th April: A US military convoy gets attacked in Iraq once again. Baaghi TV: A US military logistics convoy has been attacked in Iraq. According to reports, as the convoy passed through the capital, Baghdad, the Katibat al-Sabqoon militant group attacked it and has now claimed responsibility for the attack. The Iraqi channel Sabreen…
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82 killed and many others injured as fire erupts in Iraq’s hospital
Lahore, 25th April: Several killed and many others got injured after a fire erupted in a coronavirus hospital in Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq. According to reports, a fire was sparked by an oxygen tank that exploded and killed 82 people and injured 110 at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital in…
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Fire in Iraqi hospital COVID unit kills 23
At least 23 people are dead in a fire at Iraqi Covid hospital
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Incense and ululations: Pope meets his Iraqi flock
Baghdad, March 6 (AFP/APP):In the sun-soaked courtyard of Baghdad’s St Joseph Cathedral, members of Iraq’s dwindling Christian community waited in solemn silence for a man they’d never dreamt they would see. Some of the women, who appeared to outnumber the men, wore dainty black or white veils, a sign of respect for the leader of…
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US air strike was “a barbaric aggression”, Kataeb Hezbollah
Baghdad, Feb 26 (AFP/APP): Hardline Iraqi faction Kataeb Hezbollah said a US air strike in eastern Syria early Friday that left at least one of its fighters dead was “a barbaric aggression”. The US said it bombed a control point along the Iraqi-Syrian border used by Iran-backed groups in retaliation for rocket attacks targeting its troops in Iraq…
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United States deeply saddened by the death of American citizens in Iraq
New York: The United States is saddened by the deaths of Americans in Iraq, this should not happen now. According to reports, the UN envoy to Iraq, Jeanine Plasschaert, has strongly condemned the terrorist acts and targeted killings in the country and stressed the need to stop these acts immediately. Dr. Shahbaz Gill said Maryam Nawaz…