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Iranian Official Pledges Unwavering Support for Iraq’s Anti-Terror Fight

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the security of the region is intertwined with that of Iraq, reaffirming Tehran’s support for Baghdad in restoring peace and security to the Arab country.
Middle East

Iran Bans Pilgrims from Visiting Iraq’s Samarra over Security Concerns

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Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi announced no Iranian pilgrim is allowed to go to Samarra after the Sunday suicide bombing, which killed dozens of people, including 9 Iranians.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Top Judge Hails ‘Constructive’ Visit to Iraq

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani expressed satisfaction with his week-long visit to Iraq, saying constructive talks have been held with the Iraqi political and judicial authorities.
Foreign Policy

Leader’s Top Advisor: Iran Is Ready to Mediate between Turkey and Iraq

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Iran Leader’s top aide in foreign affairs announced Tehran’s preparedness to mediate between Turkey and Iraq to prevent the ignition of a new war in the region.
Media Wire

Iranian Ex-Envoy Warns against US Plots to Hijack Mosul Operation

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Former Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Hassan Kazemi Qomi said troops participating in an ongoing major offensive to liberate the Iraqi city of Mosul from the grip of ISIS are purely Iraqi not American, warning about US attempts to hijack the attack.
Foreign Policy

Iran Condemns US-Led Airstrike against Civilians in Iraq’s Kirkuk

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned a US-led coalition airstrike on a mourning procession in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk, which killed at least 15 women and injured many others.
Foreign Policy

Iran Says Will Bring Technicians Back Home from Kirkuk

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A senior Iranian diplomat says the Islamic Republic will bring its technicians back home from the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk following a deadly attack by ISIS Takfiri terrorists on a power station and other buildings near the city.
Middle East

Saddam Hussein Revealed Phobia of Iran at the Gallows

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Saddam Hussein had revealed his secret fear of Iran and Iranians before being executed.
Energy

Iraq Mulls Selling Oil through Iran: Report

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The Iraqi government says it may consider shipping crude through Iran if talks with the local Kurdish administration on oil revenue sharing fall apart.
Middle East

President Reiterates Iran’s Resolution to Side with Iraq against Terrorism

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani pledged the Islamic Republic’s continued support for neighboring Iraq against foreign-backed terrorists, saying that Tehran will stand by Baghdad “to the end”.
Middle East

Iran, Iraq Agree on Closer Security Cooperation

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani unveiled plans for stronger cooperation with neighbouring Iraq in the fight against terrorism.
Middle East

Iran: Unity with Iraq Guarantee Against Common Threats

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Unity between Iran and Iraq is a guarantee against common threats, says the chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces.
Middle East

Iran President Vows Full Support for Iraq’s Anti-Terror Fight

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic will always stand by the Iraqi government and nation in the fight against terrorism and help protect the holy shrines in Iraq.
Foreign Policy

Iraqis Must Stand United to Defeat ISIS: Iran FM

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The Iranian foreign minister has called for a stronger unity among various Iraqi groups as the key to defeat the Takfiri terror groups wreaking havoc in the Arab state and elsewhere in the region.
Hard News

Iraqi Commander: Gen. Soleimani in Iraq at Baghdad’s Request

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The Deputy Head of the “Popular Mobilisation Committee”, the Iraqi popular forces fighting against ISIS terrorists, stressed that General Qassem Soleimani, the Commander of IRGC Quds Force, is in Iraq at the official request of the Iraqi government.
Crisis

No Need for Iranian Military Presence in Iraq: General Soleimani

Emad Askarieh -
The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force said that Iran will take action against terrorist groups in Iraq only if the country’s Marja (religious leadership) deems it necessary.
Middle East

Iranian Pilgrimage to Iraq Up by 40%

Emad Askarieh -
The number of Iranians going on pilgrimage to Iraqi holy cities has risen by 40% in the current Iranian month, which began on April 20, in comparison to the corresponding period last year, an Iranian official announced.
Education

The Dedication of an Iranian Doctor now Commemorated in Iraqi Schoolbooks

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Authorities from the Iraqi education system have decided to dedicate the subject of one of the lessons in the fourth grade book to an Iranian doctor who saved tens of children who had been poisoned by chemical weapons in Halabja.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq, Pakistan

Emad Askarieh -
Iran has strongly condemned recent deadly terrorist attacks in Iraq and Pakistan, calling for concerted global efforts to counter terrorism and extremism.
Hard News

Iran warns against consequences of Iraq breakup

Emad Askarieh -
A senior Iranian official has warned that any plan to disintegrate Iraq would have adverse consequences for security and stability in the entire Middle East.
Hard News

IRGC Commander: Iran to Foil Zionist Plot to Disintegrate Iraq, Syria

Emad Askarieh -
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari warned against a plot hatched by the Zionist regime of Israel and its main ally, the US, to break up Iraq and Syria and made assurances that Iran will thwart the scheme.
Foreign Policy

Defense minister: Iran to continue supporting Iraq in fight against terror

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Iranian nation and government as well as the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic will continue to support Iraq in its battle against terrorism, Iran’s defense minister says.
Hard News

Iran’s Shamkhani: Execution of Shiite Cleric Unveils Riyadh’s Sectarian Policy

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A senior Iranian security official on Wednesday deplored the execution of a prominent Shiite cleric by Saudi Arabia, and said that the move demonstrated Riyadh’s sectarianism.
Foreign Policy

Saudi Arabia needs to stop fueling tension in Mideast, Iran says

Emad Askarieh -
Zarif told a press conference with his Iraqi counterpart the Saudis have moved against measures taken by Iran to contribute to the restoration of peace and unity in the region.
Hard News

Ayatollah Sistani lauds Tehran Municipality’s help in serving Arba’een pilgrims

Golrokh Askarieh -
Ayatollah Sistani and Ghalibaf also discussed the Muslim world’s latest developments during the meeting.
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