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Baghdad The Chief of Staff of the Army, Lieutenant General Abdul-Amir Rashid Yarallah, discussed with the Director of the Security Cooperation Office the prospects for cooperation and coordination between the two sides in the military field.A statement by the Ministry of Defense stated that Yarallah received, today, Wednesday, the Director of the Office of Security Cooperation and his accompanying delegation, in the presence of the Commander of the Land Forces, and representatives of the Air Force Command.According to the statement, the meeting dealt with discussing prospects for cooperation and coordination between the two sides in the military field, in addition to providing logistical support and attributing the efforts of the military institution at the level of training, arming and p...

Istanbul The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced the killing of three militants of the "PKK" as part of the ongoing "Paw Lock" operation in northern Iraq.The Turkish Defense said in a statement today, Wednesday, that one of the Turkish army units in charge of Operation Lock Claw monitored the movements of Kurdish militants in its area of ​​operations, and after an exchange of fire in which artillery was used, it managed to kill three PKK militants in northern Iraq.It is noteworthy that the Turkish army carried out a large-scale military operation on the 18th of last April and is still ongoing, called the Claw Lock against the strongholds of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in the areas of Matina, Zab, Afshin and Bazian in northern Iraq. Source: National Iraqi News Agency

Istanbul Turkish intelligence announced the killing of six militants of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in two security operations it carried out in northern Iraq.Turkish security sources said in a press statement today, Wednesday, that the intelligence agents had received information about the presence of groups of PKK fighters in Gara and Qandil mountains in northern Iraq, and after following them, six of them were killed in the two locations.On the other hand, the Turkish army announced that it had seized weapons and ammunition belonging to the "PKK" during a raid on their hideouts as part of the ongoing "Claw Lock" operation in northern Iraq.The Turkish Ministry of Defense stated in a statement today, Wednesday, that the army raided ISIS hideouts and caves as part of searches and sw...

Baghdad The US Assistant Secretary of Defense, Celeste Wallander, and Minister of Peshmerga Affairs of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Shorsh Ismail Abdullah, signed the updated Memorandum of Understanding between the US Department of Defense and the Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs, for the purpose of continuing to support the Peshmerga in the operations of the final destruction of ISIS.The Presidency of the Region said in a statement received by NINA that this memorandum of understanding, which was first signed in 2016, reflects the long-term coordination between the United States and the people of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, and their joint commitment to the final eradication of ISIS.It explained that, through this MoU, the United States of America renews its commitment to support th...

Al-Amarah The security forces arrested a person accused of impersonating an affiliate of the National Security, in Al-Amarah, the center of Maysan governorate.A security source told the correspondent of the National Iraqi News Agency (NINA): "The accused defrauded a number of people and deceived them that he was able to appoint them to the security services in return for sums of money, by submitting false letters approving the appointment."He added, "The accused is a resident of Baghdad, and an arrest warrant was issued against him, and he was lured to the governorate center and arrested, and in his possession a false identity with the address of the National Security Service." Source: National Iraqi News Agency

Baghdad Iraq's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Muzaffar Mustafa Al-Jubouri, met today, Tuesday, the UAE Federal Attorney General, Counselor Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, at the headquarters of the Federal Public Prosecution in the capital, Abu Dhabi.During the meeting, according to a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, they discussed means of cooperation in judicial and legal issues, including topics related to the memorandum of understanding regarding the transfer of those sentenced to freedom-depriving penalties between Iraq and the United Arab Emirates, achieving mutual interests and strengthening the bonds of joint cooperation between the two brotherly countries./End Source: National Iraqi News Agency