by Saeed Abdelrazek | Jan 8, 2017 | Middle East
Ankara- As Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi announced on Saturday that an agreement was reached with his Turkish counterpart Binali Yildirim concerning the withdrawal of Turkish forces from the Bashiqa camp north Mosul, Turkey’s Prime Minister asserted that his...
by Dalshad Abdullah | Nov 8, 2016 | Middle East
Bashiqa- Seven in the morning, Peshmerga Forces launched an offensive from three directions towards Bashiqa– Peshmerga bombardment coincided with airstrikes by the U.S.-led international coalition on ISIS headquarters. The group faced Peshmerga forces with...
by Hamza Mustafa | Oct 9, 2016 | Middle East
Baghdad- Turkish forces entered Iraqi territories in line with an agreement between the ministers of defense of the two countries and the government of Kurdistan region, according to an informed parliamentary source. Iraqi MP Ahmad al-Jabouri told Asharq Al-Awsat...
by Hamza Mustafa | Oct 6, 2016 | Middle East
Baghdad, Ankara– One day after the Turkish parliament voted to extend the army’s military mandates in Bashiqa camp in Iraq, the Iraqi parliament rejected the extension in a majority vote and called for a review of relations with Turkey. The lawmakers also asked the...