Latest Updates on Iraq in a Week

– Commander of Diyala operation, Abdul Mohsen al Abbasi, stated that Iraqi fighters attacked eight important ISIS positions in Balkaneh area northeast of Diyala on Tuesday.
The airstrikes happened after Hashad Sha’abi PMU stopped ISIS members to infiltrate to Tal Bardan near Sa’diyah area on Monday.
Yesterday four important members of ISIS in Al Gharrah mountains were killed in Kirkuk.

– There are news that ISIS reorganize itself in some areas of Saladin, Kirkuk and Diyala provinces.
There are news that a group entitled “Hurras al Din” was formed after some members of “Tahrir al Sham” returned to Iraq.

– Donald Trump unannounced visit to a US military base in Iraq and not meeting with Iraqi officials.

– Suicide car explosion in Al Aqwas watch post north of Tikrit today Tuesday.

– Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qasem, leader of Bahrain Shias visiting Iraq. He met Ayatollah Sistani in Najaf.

– US soldiers parade in Baghdad streets on anniversary of them evacuating Iraq which resulted in protests and comments.

– Israeli Regime proclaiming some Iraqi committees traveled to occupied lands in recent years.