(2022-04-27). Iranian parl. speaker meets Iraqi counterpart in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Wednesday met and held talks with his Iraq counterpart Mohammed al-Halbousi in Tehran.
(2022-04-26). Biden's New Arms Czar For Ukraine Has A Lot Of Blood On His Hands. popularresistance.org President Joe Biden's new appointee as arms czar for Ukraine, Terry Wolff, has a lot of blood on his hands. | The three-star general's new job is to coordinate arms shipments to Ukraine that are designed to bog down the Russians, including a new $800 million weapons package that President Biden authorized last Thursday. | A native of Elk Grove, California, who graduated from West Point in 1979, Wolff previously trained Iraqi forces for a deadly siege of Mosul in 2016, and helped plan operations in the illegal war on Afghanistan as a National Security Council senior director for the country. | Between November 201…
(2022-04-26). Use Of UR-77 Self-Propelled Mine Clearance Rocket Launcher In Urban Warfare. southfront.org 
A particular feature of the military conflict in Ukraine is the extremely intense fighting within dense urban settlements with developed engineering infrastructure. | Since the Second World War, there have probably only been four large-scale instances of such combat. These are, first of all, the fighting in Grozny in the winter of 1994-1995, the storming of Aleppo in 2016 and, the fighting in the suburbs of Damascus in 2012 and the storming of Mosul in 2016-2017. All of these examples have common features, pec…
(2022-04-26). Defend Alice Walker: anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism. iacenter.org By Monica Moorehead April 25, 2022 While the war in Ukraine — egged on by U.S. imperialism and its NATO ally — continues to dominate the mainstream media in the U.S. and globally, terrorist attacks on the Palestinian people continue unabated. Crocodile tears are being shed for Ukrainian refugees, but there is little-to-no sympathy being shown toward Palestinians who have suffered colonial oppression for decades. March to defend Palestine, New York City, April 20. WW Photo: Shanza Deen These genocidal attacks, now carried out by the fascistic Israeli Defense Forces, have been the bloody foundation that…
(2022-04-26). Biden's New Arms Czar for Ukraine Has a Lot of Blood on His Hands—They Are Likely to Get Even Bloodier. covertactionmagazine.com Terry Wolff oversaw training of Iraqi forces for deadly siege of Mosul and coalition fighting dirty war in Syria President …
(2022-04-26). Iraqi military kills over 40 ISIL terrorists in west. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) — Local Iraqi media said Tuesday that the Iraqi army killed more than 40 ISIL terrorists in operations recently launched in the south of Mosul.
(2022-04-26). Northern Iraq: Turkey announces final stage of war of extermination. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The Turkish government and news media routinely boast of "neutralizing" almost 20,000 "terrorists" in recent years. ==== Daily SabahApril 26, 2022 Turkish military advance to completely destroy PKK The Turkish military is planning to advance 50-60 kilometers (31-37 miles) into northern Iraq to clear the area of PKK [supporters] as part of its newly launched …
(2022-04-26). Turkey's operation to continue to depth of 60-70 km in Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) — According to Turkish sources, the Turkish Army's operation against the PKK group in northern Iraq will continue to a depth of 60-70 kilometers in this country.
(2022-04-26). Iraq electricity min. departs for Iran to discuss gas imports. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) — Iraq Minister of Electricity Adil Karim departed for Iran at the head of a high-ranking ministerial delegation to discuss the issue of gas injection into Iraqi power plants and "payments" to Iran's electricity and oil sector.
(2022-04-26). Turkey attacks PKK, YPG in Iraq, Syria. wsws.org As US officials visited Turkey and Greece, calling to end Europe energy imports from Russia, Turkey attacked PKK-linked forces in Iraq and Syria.
(2022-04-26). Two rockets hit near US military base in Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) — Two rockets late Monday hit near the US Al-Taji base located in the north of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
(2022-04-26). PMU base reportedly targeted by drone. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) — According to Iraqi sources on Tuesday morning, the headquarters of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU) was attacked by an unknown drone in Mosul.
(2022-04-26). Turkey hits PKK, YPG in Iraq, Syria. wsws.org As US officials visited Turkey and Greece, calling to end Europe energy imports from Russia, Turkey attacked PKK-linked forces in Iraq and Syria.
(2022-04-26). Long-Acting RSV Antibody Injection Protects Healthy Infants. jamanetwork.com A single dose of nirsevimab protected healthy late-preterm and term infants against medically attended respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) over an entire season, according to the findings of a phase 3 trial reported in the New England Journal of Medicine. The investigational monoclonal antibody with an extended half-life was previously shown to protect healthy preterm infants against RSV.