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Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
April 18, 2018
Salah Al-Din Province: ISIS's North Baghdad Province announced that six Popular Mobilization fighters had been killed and wounded by ISIS machine gun fire in a village south of Tikrit. At the same time, another ISIS force attacked a Popular Mobilization training camp nearby, killing and wounding fourÃâà...
Kurdistan24
April 15, 2018
The Iraqi parliamentary election, which also includes the Kurdistan Region, is scheduled to be held on May 12. A total of 6,904 candidates representing different parties are competing to fill 329 seats in Parliament. The highest number of candidates is in Baghdad Province, with 1,985 listed candidates, and the lowest is inÃâà...
Institute for War and Peace Reporting
April 3, 2018
... of Baghdad, Anbar, Diyala, Salauddine, Kirkuk and Nineveh to provide locals with facts about the upcoming polls and the importance of democratic participation. The first three workshops took place in the marginalised areas of Adhamia, al-Sadr City and al-Mashahda districts in Baghdad province.
Rudaw
March 15, 2018
Baghdad province remained the most dangerous place in Iraq in February with 195 of the casualties (49 killed, 146 injured), according to UNAMI data. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has opened an investigation after the head of security detail was killed by "undisciplined members” at checkpoints at theÃâà...
CIDRAP
March 5, 2018
In Iraq, the country's agriculture ministry reported two more H5N8 outbreaks, one in Diyala province that began on Feb 19 and the other in Baghdad province that started on Feb 21. Of 134,950 susceptible birds at the two locations, the virus killed 42,500, and the survivors were destroyed as part of theÃâà...
CIDRAP
February 26, 2018
In Iraq, which has reported ongoing H5N8 activity since early January, authorities reported new outbreaks in Diyala and Baghdad province that began on Feb 13 and Feb 14, respectively, according to a report yesterday from the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE). The investigation said the sourceÃâà...
CIDRAP
February 19, 2018
In H5N8 developments elsewhere, Iraq yesterday reported two more outbreaks on poultry farms, one that began on Feb 11 in Diyala province and another that began on Feb 12 in Baghdad province, according to a notification from the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE). Over the two locations, theÃâà...
IHS Jane's 360
February 6, 2018
THREE people, including a colonel, were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED), emplaced by unidentified militants on a roadside, detonated in Sabaa al-Bour city in Iraq's Baghdad province on 3 February, Iraqi News reported. No immediate claim of responsibility for the attack was made.
Rudaw
January 17, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — With Iraq in an election year, not only are alliances being formed and broken among Iraq's Shiite political leaders in the south, but in the north minority groups like the Shabaks are actively seeking alliances with larger parties. Ghazwan Dawoodi, the only Shabak member of theÃâà...
New York Times
January 15, 2018
Muhammad al-Jiwebrawi, the head of the Baghdad Province's security committee, said those areas around the capital remained insecure. He urged the government to increase intelligence operations around the city. “Islamic State terrorists are still present,” Mr. Jiwebrawi said. “There are reasons for whatÃâà...
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