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Iraq: Curfew imposed in Kirkuk city after rival protests turn violent
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A curfew has been imposed in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk after protests between Kurdish and Arab residents turned violent killing a civilian and injuring eight others.
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At least 1 dead in collapse of Iraqi shrine
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karbala [Iraq], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): At least one person has died in the Iraqi city of Karbala as a result of the collapse of the Qattara of Imam Ali, a Shia Muslim shrine, the interior ministry's Directorate of Civil Defense said on Sunday.
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Turkish base in Iraq comes under rocket fire: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 16 (ANI/Sputnik): A Turkish military base in Zlikan, northeast of the Iraqi city of Mosul, has come under rocket fire for the second time in two days, a source in the Iraqi security forces told the Shafaq news agency.
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Fuel tanker explosion in Iraq kills 5 people
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kirkuk [Iraq], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): A fuel tanker has exploded while travelling on the main highway between the Iraqi city of Kirkuk and the town of Khalis, killing five people, Iraq's Shafaq news agency reported on Monday, citing local sources.
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Iraq: 12 killed in bomb explosion in Karbala
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Sept 21 (ANI): At least 12 people were killed and five others sustained injuries after an explosive device planted on a minibus detonated near the Iraqi city of Karbala on Friday, country's military said.
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Turkish diplomat killed by unidentified gunman in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Erbil [Iraq], July 17 (ANI): A Turkish diplomat was killed after an unidentified gunman opened fire in a restaurant in the Iraqi city of Erbil on Wednesday.
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50 killed, 80 injured in ISIS-claimed twin attacks in Iraq
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 14 (ANI):At least 50 people were killed, including some Iranian pilgrims, and over 80 more got injured, when the Islamic State jihadists carried out twin attacks in the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah.
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39 Indian hostages in Iraq's Mosul alive:MEA
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday that 39 Indians taken hostage in the Iraqi city of Mosul by the fighters aligned to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in 2014 are alive.
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ISIS launches coordinated attack on Kirkuk
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct. 21 (ANI): ISIS militants have reportedly carried out coordinated attacks on several security buildings in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk.
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Iraqi, Kurdish forces launch assault on ISIS stronghold
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 17 (ANI): Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced on Monday that a military offensive has begun to seize back the Iraqi city of Mosul after two years of ISIS control.
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