Official representative of Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Sistani hailed sacrifices of Iraqi security forces and Popular Mobilization forces known as “Hashd Shaabi”. In a phone call with Hashd Shaabi commander, Sheikh Abdul Mahdi al-Karbalai said the Hashd heroes proved their allegiance to Imam Hussein (a.s.) through ...
Iraqi forces Wednesday launched the final assault to capture the town of Hawija, one of two pockets of territory still under control of ISIL Takfiri group in Iraq, the country’s military said in a statement. Iraqi forces began moving on Hawijah two days after capturing the Rashad air base, located ...