Monday, 6 September 2021 (YJC)_ The Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces has ordered pre-emptive operations against secret gangs following the recent ISIL attacks in Kirkuk province.
Wednesday, 09 December 2020 _Two oil wells have reportedly been bombed at the Khabbaz oilfield, located southwest of Iraq’s northern city of Kirkuk, causing fire in the area.
TEHRAN, July 01 -A car bomb blast in Iraq’s Kirkuk near a storage site housing ballot boxes from elections in May killed one person, police sources said on Sunday.
TEHRAN, February 7 - Iraq’s armed forces have launched a large-scale military operation in the north against a new militant outfit reportedly comprised of Daesh remnants and Kurdish mafia elements.
TEHRAN, November 12 - Iraqi forces found collective graves of hundreds of corpses executed by Daesh terrorists (ISIL) in a US military base in Kirkuk province.
TEHRAN, November 8 - Iran and Iraq have reportedly started talks over the shipment of crude oil from the fields around Kirkuk to the Kermanshah refinery inside the Iranian territory.
TEHRAN, October 18 -After the Iraqi army took over Kirkuk, Baghdad has said that Kurdish independence is “a thing of the past” and the controversial referendum should be forgotten, as the UN says 61,000 people have fled the northern city of Kirkuk.
TEHRAN, October 17 - Iraqi government forces have established security over the northern city of Kirkuk after retaking contested territory from Kurdish militants.
TEHRAN, October 17 - A senior member of Iran’s Expediency Council Ali Akbar Velayati, dismissed the notion that the country helped the central government in neighboring Iraq to take full control over the disputed region of Kirkuk, which was previously held by Kurdish Peshmerga forces.
TEHRAN, October 17 - Iraqi government forces have established security over the northern city of Kirkuk after retaking contested territory from Kurdish militants.
TEHRAN, October 16 - A member of Iran’s Expediency Council said the Kurdish Peshmerga forces’ withdrawal from the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk put an end to a dangerous plot hatched against regional security.
TEHRAN, October 16 - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has ordered the hoisting of Iraqi national flag in the country’s oil-rich northern province of Kirkuk as well as other areas under the control of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).
TEHRAN, October 16 - Iraqi government forces took control of “vast areas” in the region of Kirkuk, including oilfields west of the city, in the early hours of Monday, Iraqi state TV said.
TEHRAN, October 16 - Iraqi security forces have launched a "major operation" in the Kurdish-held region of Kirkuk, advancing towards oil fields and a strategic military base, according to Kurdish and Iraqi officials.
TEHRAN, October 13 - Iraqi troops launched operations on Friday to retake Kurdish-held positions in the disputed oil province of Kirkuk as tensions soar after an independence vote last month.