ISWNews Analysis Group: Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi met with the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution and other Iran’s officials during his first foreign trip to Iran.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The detained members of Kataib Hezbollah of Iraq have been released after being accused in court.
ISWNews Analysis Group: 14 members of Kataib Hezbollah were arrested Thursday night by counter terrorism service of Iraq and short after forced to handing them over to Hashad Sha’abi security office.
On 7 May 2020, Mustafa al-Kadhimi could form the administration by getting vote of confidence. Al-Kadhimi was selected after several month political deadlock and two PMs failed to form the government.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Mustafa al-Kadhimi the newly elected prime minister of Iraq, after the first council of ministers session and verbally, have announced the decisions which were made in this session.
Five months after the Adel Abdul Mahdi resignation and the Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi and Adnan al-Zurfi failure, Mustafa al-Kadhimi succeeded to form the new government in Iraq.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Mustafa al-Khadimi could get approval of more than half of the parliament for his cabinet.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Kataib Hezbollah said in a statement to follow up on the case and convicting people related to “al-Nasr Martyrs” assassination in meeting with Mustafa al Khadimi.
Iraq depends heavily on oil export, up to 95% of its economy. Thus the oil price plunge due to Saudi Arabia and Russia oil war bumped Iraq’s economy severely.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Kata’ib Hezbollah stated the election of Mustafa al-Kadhimi as Iraq’s prime minister is a declaration of war on the Iraqi people.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Adnan al-Zurufi, who was assigned by president Barham Salih to form the government as PM, declined.
The region situation becoming more complex, the importance of Iraq in the issues and crisis of the region is still the first place. Iraq became the competition field between US. and Islamic resistance, and political movements have to choose one side. In this sense, American and Iranian officials paid visit to Iraq and met groups which we will cover here.
