December 2013 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
- Iraq PM orders army to leave Anbar after deadly clashes Iran Press TV 31 Dec 2013 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has ordered the army to leave the province of Anbar after clashes between security forces and gunmen claimed lives on both sides.
- US sending Hellfire missiles and drones to Iraq to fight al-Qaeda Iran Press TV 27 Dec 2013 -- The United States is providing Iraq with missiles and surveillance drones to counter attacks by al-Qaeda, according to US and Iraqi officials.
- Iraq: UN calls on Government to ensure safety of Iranian exiles after rockets hit camp UN News Centre 27 Dec 2013 -- The United Nations today called on the Iraqi Government to ensure maximum security for some 3,200 Iranian exiles in a camp near Baghdad airport after a rocket attack on the airport last night reportedly killed a number of residents and seriously wounded others.
- Iraq military strikes al-Qaeda camps in Anbar Iran Press TV 23 Dec 2013 -- Iraqi forces have destroyed two camps belonging to an al-Qaeda-linked militant group in the western province of Anbar, the Defence Ministry says.
- Iraq Expects Russian Weapons Delivery Next Month RIA Novosti 15 Dec 2013 -- The second consignment of Russian weapons and military equipment, to be delivered to Iraq under the deal signed in 2012, will arrive later than previously announced, a senior Iraqi lawmaker said on Sunday.
- Iraqi Government must clarify whereabouts of mission Iranian exiles – UN experts UN News Centre 09 Dec 2013 -- A group of independent United Nations human rights experts today called on the Iraqi Government to clarify the whereabouts of seven residents of Camp Ashraf, who were allegedly abducted last September after an attack that left 52 people dead, guarantee their safety and prevent their extradition to Iran.
- Dozens killed, about 110 injured in Baghdad bombings Iran Press TV 08 Dec 2013 -- Dozens of people have been killed in a wave of bombings targeting mostly Shia districts of the Iraqi capital city of Baghdad.
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