2022-08-30: News Headlines

Staff (2022-08-30). Reestablishment of Iran-Saudi ties benefits regional security. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi in a meeting with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said that the reestablishment and a further bolstering of relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia will benefit regional security.

Staff (2022-08-30). Death toll of clashes in Baghdad reaches 30. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) — According to the latest reports, 30 people have been killed and 700 others have been injured after clashes erupted between Iraqi security forces and followers of Muqtada Sadr in Baghdad's Green Zone.

Robert Inlakesh (2022-08-29). Iraq Heads Towards Chaos As Sadr Supporters Revolt. thelastamericanvagabond.com Popular Shia cleric, Moqtada al-Sadr, declared on Monday that he had withdrawn from political life completely, closing down most of his party's offices. Soon after Sadr supporters stormed Iraqi government buildings and fears have grown of a large-scale violent conflict erupting. The Joint Operations Command of the Iraqi security forces announced a 15: 30 curfew in

TeleSUR (2022-08-29). Baghdad is Under Curfew Due to Al-Sadr Supporters Threats. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Iraqi Joint Operations Command (JOC) declared a full curfew in the capital Baghdad after thousands of powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's supporters entered the Green Zone and threatened to storm main government offices. | RELATED: | The JOC announced that a full curfew would be enforced in Baghdad at 3: 30 p.m. local and last until further notice. Thousands of al-Sadr followers went into the Green…

Staff (2022-08-29). 12 killed in clashes between protesters, security forces. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) — According to Iraqi medics and police sources, 12 people were killed and as many as 270 others injured in Monday clashes in the capital Baghdad.

Staff (2022-08-29). Iran closes border with Iraq amid unrest. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) — Iran on Monday closed its border with Iraq amid political unrest in this neighboring country.

Staff (2022-08-29). Iraq's problem must be solved through legal frameworks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) — Emphasizing the need for preserving the national unity of Ira,q Iranian Foreign Minister said that the country's problems must be solved through legal channels.

____ (2022-08-29). Iran embassy calls on Iranians not to travel Iraq's Kadhimiya. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) — Iranian Embassy in Baghdad on Monday evening called on Iranian fellow countrymen to prevent from traveling to the holy cities Kadhimiya and Samarra in Baghdad.

Contributing Writers (2022-08-29). ISIS Remnants Assassinate another Baath Party Official in Daraa/ By Arabi Souri. marktaliano.net Original Link Here: ISIS Remnants Assassinate another Baath Party Official in Daraa (syrianews.cc) ISIS remnants operating out of the US protected zone in Al Tanf have carried out another assassination against a Baath Party official in the countryside of Daraa, this latest terrorist attack took place yesterday 25 August 2022. The Secretary of the Partisan …

Staff (2022-08-29). Iraqi FM Fuad Hussein due in Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) — Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein is to arrive in Tehran today to hold talks with Iranian high-ranking officials.

Staff (2022-08-29). VIDEO: Muqtada al-Sadr supporters raid presidential palace. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) — Supporters of the Sadrist Movement in Iraq raided the presidential palace after Muqtada al-Sadr announced his decision to withdraw from the political process.

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