by Manaf al Obeidi | Nov 20, 2016 | Middle East
Mosul- The Shi’ite Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) have given up their position at the Tal Afar airbase after a short stay, reported Iraqi security sources. Tal Afar is a town that lies some 60 kilometers west of Mosul on the main road to Syria. Its former seizure...
by Manaf al Obeidi | Nov 14, 2016 | Middle East
Mosul- Thousands of Mosul refugees have suffered from a total lack of services in the three camps established to shelter them. Asharq Al-Awsat visited the Hassan Shami camp and heard many stories of suffering from people who lost family members, or left all their...
by Manaf al Obeidi | Nov 10, 2016 | Middle East
Kirkuk-Mosul residents, who have escaped from ISIS that has been running their city for around three years, are facing new problems. Iraqi authorities have rejected those refugees’ identity papers because they were issued by the departments of ISIS and carry the logo...
by Manaf al Obeidi | Aug 18, 2016 | Middle East
Ramadi, Erbil-The Anbar Provincial Council along with politicians and members of the Iraqi Parliament have condemned the violations committed by members linked to the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in some cities of the province after their liberation from ISIS....
by Manaf al Obeidi | Jul 11, 2016 | Middle East
Fallujah- Anbar officials and members of the Anbar Salvation Council considered that the recent statements made by Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on the Fallujah liberation operation have downplayed local and international reports on violations against civilians...