_____ (2022-10-05). Anti-War Activists Protest Harvard Kennedy School Professor With Ties To Defense Contractor. popularresistance.org Over a dozen anti-war activists staged a protest against Harvard Kennedy School professor Meghan L. O'Sullivan Tuesday morning, disrupting a class she was teaching to first-year master's of public policy students. | The protesters denounced O'Sullivan's affiliation with Raytheon Technologies, a weapons manufacturing firm, and her role in the Bush administration during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. O'Sullivan served as deputy national security advisor for Iraq and Afghanistan in the Bush administration prior to joining the Harvard Kennedy School. She currently sits on Raytheon's board of directors. | The prote…

_____ (2022-10-05). 'The Greatest Evil Is War' Excerpt Details The Horrors Of Post-War Life. popularresistance.org I flew to Kansas City to see Tomas Young. Tomas was paralyzed in Iraq in 2004. He was receiving hospice care at his home. I knew him by reputation and the movie documentary Body of War. He was one of the first veterans to publicly oppose the war in Iraq. He fought as long and as hard as he could against the war that crippled him, until his physical deterioration caught up with him. | "I had been toying with the idea of suicide for a long time because I had become helpless," he told me in his small house on the Kansas City outskirts where he intended to die. "I couldn't dress myself. People have to help me with th…

Staff (2022-10-05). NATO melds Georgian-Iraqi military cohesion. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Georgian Ministry of DefenseOctober 4, 2022 A delegation of the Iraqi Armed Forces is visiting the Defense Forces of Georgia A delegation of the Iraqi Armed Forces is on a visit to Georgia. The purpose of the visit is to share experience on issues of development of the Georgian Sergeant Corps for Iraqi high-ranking officers …

_____ (2022-10-04). Where will Europe have to move its industrial production? journal-neo.org The vulnerability of the world, especially Europe, to importing fossil fuels from abroad was already shown by the oil crisis of the 1970s. Europe began to gradually cope with it only a decade later. In a way, the winning move at that time was to actively build nuclear power plants in order to produce high-tech …

Jason Ditz (2022-10-04). Iran Drone Strikes Injure Two in Iraqi Kurdistan. news.antiwar.com Iran has continued attacking Iraqi Kurdistan Tuesday, firing drones at several PKK targets. At least two Kurds were reported injured in Iran started such attacks last week, accusing the Kurds of fueling unrest inside Iran. The US shot down one of the drones last week, though there is no sign of that this year. Iran warned the US not to interfere with the operations. | Iran says the operation is…

Anonymous103 (2022-10-04). Military Situation In Iraq On October 4, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

Basav Sen (2022-10-04). Manchin's 'Dirty Deal' Isn't Dead Yet—But We Have Shown It Can Be Killed. commondreams.org Environmental and climate justice movements flexed their growing power in Washington, beating back a dirty environmental deregulation bill—for now.

Staff (2022-10-04). Iraq's PMU headquarters comes under rocket attack (+VIDEO). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Iraqi media reported on Tuesday morning that 3 explosions rocked the city of Basra in the south of the country.

Staff (2022-10-04). IRGC once again pounds terrorist positions on western borders. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in a fresh attack targeted the positions of terrorist groups operating near the country's northwestern borders in Iraq's Kurdistan region.

Staff (2022-10-04). Drone attack reported on Iraq's Sulaymaniyah. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — News sources reported a drone attack on Sulaymaniyah, Iraq which led to the injury of several people.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-10-04). Baghdad getting ready to host high-level Iran-Saudi talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi said on Tuesday that his country is getting prepared to host a new round of high-level talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Editor (2022-10-03). Hedges: 'The Greatest Evil is War' Excerpt Details the Horrors of a Post-War Life. scheerpost.com Cover design by Mr. Fish | By Chris Hedges | I flew to Kansas City to see Tomas Young. Tomas was paralyzed in Iraq in 2004. He was receiving hospice care at his home. I knew him by reputation and the movie documentary "I had been toying with the idea of suicide for a long time because I had become helpless," he told me in his small house on t…

Staff (2022-10-04). Iraq's PMU headquarters comes under rocket attack (+VIDEO). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) — Iraqi media reported on Tuesday morning that 3 explosions rocked the city of Basra in the south of the country.

Staff (2022-10-03). Iraq's PMU dismantles terrorist group in Kirkuk. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) — Issuing a statement on Monday, Iraq's Popular Mobilization unit (PMU) announced that a terrorist network that planned to carry out a suicide attack in Kirkuk has been dismantled.

Anonymous103 (2022-10-03). Military Situation In Iraq On October 3, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

Editor (2022-10-03). Hedges: 'The Greatest Evil is War' Excerpt Details the Horrors of a Post-War Life. scheerpost.com Cover design by Mr. Fish | By Chris Hedges | I flew to Kansas City to see Tomas Young. Tomas was paralyzed in Iraq in 2004. He was receiving hospice care at his home. I knew him by reputation and the movie documentary "I had been toying with the idea of suicide for a long time because I had become helpless," he told me in his small house on t…

TeleSUR (2022-10-03). Two Palestinians Were Shot Dead by Israeli Occupation Forces. telesurenglish.net Two Palestinians were killed and a third one was critically injured early on Monday by Israeli soldiers north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah. | RELATED: | An Israeli army force stormed the Jalazone refugee camp near the city and opened fire at a Palestinian vehicle that drove in the area, killing Basel Basbous and Khalid Anbar, both refugee camp residents, and injuring Salamah Ra'fat. | Palestinian eyewitnesses…

____ (2022-10-03). Iran end group stage with another sizzling show. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) — Defending champions Iran defeated Lebanon 9-0 to end their AFC Futsal Asian Cup‚Ñ¢ Kuwait 2022 Group C campaign with a perfect record of three wins on Sunday.

Russiancouncil.ru (2022-10-02). RIAC Experts at the "RCD Forum 2022: The World is Changing" russiancouncil.ru On September 26 ¨—29, 2022, the international forum "RCD Forum 2022: The World is Changing" was held in Baghdad, Iraq…

Anonymous669 (2022-10-02). PKK Kills Yet Another Turkish Service Member In Northern Iraq. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-10-03). Military Situation In Iraq On October 3, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

Editor (2022-10-03). Hedges: 'The Greatest Evil is War' Excerpt Details the Horrors of a Post-War Life. scheerpost.com Cover design by Mr. Fish | By Chris Hedges | I flew to Kansas City to see Tomas Young. Tomas was paralyzed in Iraq in 2004. He was receiving hospice care at his home. I knew him by reputation and the movie documentary "I had been toying with the idea of suicide for a long time because I had become helpless," he told me in his small house on t…

TeleSUR (2022-10-03). Two Palestinians Were Shot Dead by Israeli Occupation Forces. telesurenglish.net Two Palestinians were killed and a third one was critically injured early on Monday by Israeli soldiers north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah. | RELATED: | An Israeli army force stormed the Jalazone refugee camp near the city and opened fire at a Palestinian vehicle that drove in the area, killing Basel Basbous and Khalid Anbar, both refugee camp residents, and injuring Salamah Ra'fat. | Palestinian eyewitnesses…

Staff (2022-10-03). Zionists utilizing terrorists' bases in northern Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) — Stating that the regime is utilizing terrorists' bases in northern Iraq, the Commander of IRGC Ground Force said that his forces hit 40 targets with dozens of suicide drones in this region.

____ (2022-10-03). Iran end group stage with another sizzling show. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) — Defending champions Iran defeated Lebanon 9-0 to end their AFC Futsal Asian Cup‚Ñ¢ Kuwait 2022 Group C campaign with a perfect record of three wins on Sunday.

Russiancouncil.ru (2022-10-02). RIAC Experts at the "RCD Forum 2022: The World is Changing" russiancouncil.ru On September 26 ¨—29, 2022, the international forum "RCD Forum 2022: The World is Changing" was held in Baghdad, Iraq…

JANET (2022-10-02). Say NO to U.S. wars! Oct. 15-22 actions. iacenter.org September 28, 2022 The United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) is organizing for protests the week of Oct. 15-22 in this call posted at unac.peace.org. Back to the streets! Say NO to U.S. wars! Stop Washington's war moves toward Russia and China. Stop endless wars: Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Palestine, everywhere. Join us in protest during the week of Oct 15-22. Organize an action in your local area, or join one at unac.peace.org. Today working people face escalating costs of food and energy, recession, growing insecurity and attacks on efforts to unionize. The continuing wars and military provocations have brought…

Jason Ditz (2022-10-02). Turkey Reports 30 PKK Killed in Attacks on Iraq, Syria. news.antiwar.com Turkey's Defense Ministry reported attacks on northern Iraq and Syria, saying at least 30 PKK were killed. The larger attack was in Asos, Iraq, They reported a separate incident in Syria, Turkey's overseas operations are almost exclusively attacks on Kurds, and there are ongoing operations in both Iraq and Syria to that end. Turkey's g…

Staff (2022-10-02). Iraq, Oman FMs announce release of Iranian Hajj pilgrim. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The Foreign minister of Iraq and Oman announced the release of the last Iranian Haj pilgrim from Saudi Arabia.

Staff (2022-10-02). Turkey conducts new airstrikes in north Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Turkish news sources on Sunday reported that Turkey has launched an airstrike on northern areas of Iraq.

Staff (2022-10-02). VIDEO: Moment when Shahed-136 drone hits terrorists bases. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Footage shows the moment when IRGC's Shahed-136 suicide drone hits the bases of the separatist terrorist groups in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.

Staff (2022-10-02). Turkish soldier killed in northern N Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Iraqi news sources reported on Sunday that a Turkish soldier was killed in northern Iraq.

Staff (2022-10-02). Kuwait crown prince accepts government resignation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Kuwait's crown prince accepted the government's resignation on Sunday following a parliamentary election in the Perisan Gulf Arab country. state news agency KUNA reported.

Staff (2022-10-02). Iraq, Oman FMs announce release of remaining Hajj pilgrim. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The Foreign minister of Iraq and Oman announced the release of the only remaining Iranian Haj pilgrim from Saudi Arabia.

Anonymous669 (2022-10-02). PKK Kills Yet Another Turkish Service Member In Northern Iraq. southfront.org

Steven Sahiounie (2022-10-01). Headscarf Protests in Iran Bring Death to Iraq. globalresearch.ca

Anonymous669 (2022-10-01). US Attack Helicopters Harass Iranian Forces In Syria's Deir Ezzor (Video). southfront.org A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter from Task Force Wolfpack, 1st Attack Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, flies over northern Iraq. (US Army photo by Maj. Jason Sweeney) | On October 1, several attack helicopter of the US-led coalition conducted a patrol over positions of Iranian-backed forces in the northeastern Syrian government of Deir Ezzor. | The AH-64 Apaches flew right over a crossing on the Euphrates River linking the eastern bank, which is held by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Fo…

Staff (2022-10-02). VIDEO: Moment when Shahed-136 drone hits terrorists bases. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — Footage shows the moment when IRGC's Shahed-136 suicide drone hits the bases of the separatist terrorist groups in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.

Staff (2022-10-02). Iraq, Oman FMs announce release of Iranian Hajj pilgrim. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The Foreign minister of Iraq and Oman announced the release of the last Iranian Haj pilgrim from Saudi Arabia.

Staff (2022-10-02). Iraq, Oman FMs announce release of remaining Hajj pilgrim. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) — The Foreign minister of Iraq and Oman announced the release of the only remaining Iranian Haj pilgrim from Saudi Arabia.

____ (2022-10-01). IRIAF played key role in bombing enemy positions during war. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Commander of Army Air Force praised the role the army air force played during the eight years of Sacred Defense (Iraqi imposed war on Iran between 1980-88).

Steven Sahiounie (2022-10-01). Headscarf Protests in Iran Bring Death to Iraq. globalresearch.ca

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-10-01). Kuwait's cabinet submits resignation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Kuwait's Prime Minister submitted his cabinet's resignation to Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, a senior Kuwaiti official said on Saturday.

Staff (2022-10-01). VIDEO: Building collapses in Iraqi capital. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Footage shows the full collapse of a building in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.

Anonymous669 (2022-10-01). US Attack Helicopters Harass Iranian Forces In Syria's Deir Ezzor (Video). southfront.org A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter from Task Force Wolfpack, 1st Attack Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, flies over northern Iraq. (US Army photo by Maj. Jason Sweeney) | On October 1, several attack helicopter of the US-led coalition conducted a patrol over positions of Iranian-backed forces in the northeastern Syrian government of Deir Ezzor. | The AH-64 Apaches flew right over a crossing on the Euphrates River linking the eastern bank, which is held by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Fo…

Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Tyler Vaivada, Maureen M Black, Robert E Black (2022-10-01). [Correspondence] A healthy future for children and adolescents — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We are greatly heartened by the positive response to our Series on optimising child and adolescent health and development.1—4 We are also cognisant of the suggestions that the Series could have highlighted some areas more emphatically. As in any synthesis covering the entire period of pre-conception, pregnancy, early infancy, middle childhood, and adolescence, we aimed for a high-level discourse and a parsimonious set of messages supporting integrated services across the life course. We encourage everyone to consider the Series and the linked Comment5 in their entirety because most of the areas highlighted…

Staff (2022-10-01). VIDEO: IRGC targets terrorists' positions in Iraqi Kurdistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) once again targeted the bases of separatist terrorist groups in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region on Saturday.

____ (2022-10-01). IRIAF played key role in bombing enemy positions during war. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Commander of Army Air Force praised the role the army air force played during the eight years of Sacred Defense (Iraqi imposed war on Iran between 1980-88).

Steven Sahiounie (2022-10-01). Headscarf Protests in Iran Bring Death to Iraq. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-10-01). VIDEO: IRGC targets terrorists' positions in Iraqi Kurdistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) once again targeted the bases of separatist terrorist groups in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region on Saturday.

Staff (2022-10-01). VIDEO: Building collapses in Iraqi capital. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Footage shows the full collapse of a building in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-10-01). Kuwait's cabinet submits resignation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) — Kuwait's Prime Minister submitted his cabinet's resignation to Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, a senior Kuwaiti official said on Saturday.

Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Tyler Vaivada, Maureen M Black, Robert E Black (2022-10-01). [Correspondence] A healthy future for children and adolescents — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We are greatly heartened by the positive response to our Series on optimising child and adolescent health and development.1—4 We are also cognisant of the suggestions that the Series could have highlighted some areas more emphatically. As in any synthesis covering the entire period of pre-conception, pregnancy, early infancy, middle childhood, and adolescence, we aimed for a high-level discourse and a parsimonious set of messages supporting integrated services across the life course. We encourage everyone to consider the Series and the linked Comment5 in their entirety because most of the areas highlighted…

_____ (2022-09-30). Saladin Muhammad Presente! popularresistance.org Our dear brother, leader, confidant, mentor and model servant of our people, Saladin Muhammad, joined our revolutionary ancestors on September 19, 2022 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Saladin was 76 and had been battling illness for a while. | When our revolutionary elders leave this material world, we often say another giant has fallen as a testament to their contribution and the love that we have for them. But sometimes, that characterization is just not enough. This is one of those times. Brother Saladin occupied a category that only a few have occupied. As one of only a handful of strategic thinkers and organ…

____ (2022-09-30). Iran's security cannot be ignored: Senior cleric. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) — Referring to the IRGC's recent operations in countering terrorist groups in northern Iraq's Kurdistan region, Tehran provisional Friday prayers leader said that Iran's security cannot be ignored.

____ (2022-09-30). Turkey hits 16 PKK targets in N Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) — A total of 16 targets have been destroyed by the Turkish armed forces in a military operation against Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Turkey's Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Thursday.

Anonymous669 (2022-09-30). ISIS Shares Photos From Recent Attacks On Iraqi Government Forces In Kirkuk. southfront.org

____ (2022-09-30). Iran condemns Western statement on terrorist bases' attack. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA)- Condemning the West statement on attacking terrorist bases in Iraq's Kurdistan region, Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that Iran reserves right to defend its national security against acts of aggression from any territory.

Anonymous669 (2022-09-30). Iran's Revolutionary Guards Say Operation Against Kurdish Insurgents In Northern Iraq Will Continue. southfront.org Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has vowed to continue its operation against Kurdish-Iranian opposition groups in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. | In a statement released on September 29, the IRGC Ground Forces confirmed that the ongoing operation was launched in response to Kurdish-led protests in Iran. The guards accused opposition groups in Kurdistan of inciting and supporting the protests."In the wake of an uptick in the seditious acts of separatist and terrorist groups stationed in Iraq'

A guest author (2022-09-29). Say NO to U.S. wars! Oct. 15-22 actions. workers.org The United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) is organizing for protests the week of Oct. 15-22 in this call posted at unac.peace.org. Back to the streets! Say NO to U.S. wars! Stop Washington's war moves toward Russia and China. Stop endless wars: Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Palestine, everywhere. Join us in protest . . . |

Jason Ditz (2022-09-29). US Citizen Killed in Rocket Strike in Iraqi Kurdistan. news.antiwar.com The US State Department has reported that Wednesday's attack on Iraqi Kurdistan The unnamed citizen was one of

_____ (2022-09-29). Exclusive: Tracking The Flow Of Stolen Syrian Oil Into Iraq. popularresistance.org Although the porous Iraqi-Syrian border stretches for over 600 kilometers, about half of it — in practice — is not subject to the authority of either state. Over the years, this lack of comprehensive border control has given rise to a number of security threats to both nations, not least the persistent presence of ISIS elements in border regions. | From the Iraqi side, there has been a pro-active approach in countering this low-level terrorism with the establishment of two defensive lines by the Joint Operations Command, in addition to concrete barriers and watchtowers. | Smuggling from Syria into Ira…