Iraq’s Prime Minister Haidar Abadi stressed on Wednesday that the fight for oil was behind the recent crisis of Kurdistan, denying claims that the federal authorities besiege the Kurdish region. Abadi added that it is internationally acknowledged that the federal authorities control the border exits, adding that Baghdad will keep ...
The units of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) positioned in Mosul managed on Wednesday to frustrate an infiltration attempt carried out by a number of ISIL suicide bombers from the Syrian territories. Media reports stressed that, during the operation, the PMF fighters killed all the ISIL terrorists.