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Baghdad car bombs kill more than 30 civilians and wound 70 others in Shia neighborhoods

Baghdad car bombs kill more than 30 civilians and wound 70 others in Shia neighborhoods

 Around 30 civilians were martyred and 70 others injured in three car-bomb attacks in Baghdad. Security sources said that two attacks took place in Shia neighborhoods.   The sources added that one explosion occurred at a checkpoint at the entrance…
Ghadir anniversary marked in the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Kabul

Ghadir anniversary marked in the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Kabul

The office of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, in the Afghani capital of Kabul,  has held a session marking Eid al-Ghadir, with the attendance of the office’s members, eminent scholars, Hawza students,…
Reports claim Saudi king might be already dead

Reports claim Saudi king might be already dead

King Abdullah’s health would have seriously worsened over the past days, to the point where the Crown Prince had to step in his shoes and attend the annual Eid Al Adha reception on his behalf, according to reports coming from…
Bahrainis rally on protester’s death anniversary

Bahrainis rally on protester’s death anniversary

Bahrainis have taken to the streets to commemorate the third anniversary of the death of a young man killed by security forces during an anti-regime protest.   The demonstration was held in the village of Abu Saiba, west of the…
Tuz Khormato district liberated from IS terrorists

Tuz Khormato district liberated from IS terrorists

The Shia city of Tuz Khormatu, north of Iraq, has been liberated completely from the IS terrorists. Security sources stated that 45 villages within Tuz Khormatu district were liberated from the IS terrorists.  
Suicide car bomb martyrs and injures 7 volunteers in Amerli

Suicide car bomb martyrs and injures 7 volunteers in Amerli

Seven volunteers were martyred and injured in a car bomb explosion at a security checkpoint in Amerli district in Salah-il-Din province.   A security source said that a suicide bomber detonated the car bomb targeting the security checkpoint in Amerli…
Iraqi forces break siege on IS-besieged soldiers in Fallujah

Iraqi forces break siege on IS-besieged soldiers in Fallujah

Iraqi security forces broke the siege imposed by the so-called Islamic State terrorists on soldiers in Fallujah city.   The Iraqi Ministry of Defense said in a statement that the security forces ended the siege imposed by the IS terrorists…
Thousands of Saudis attend Shia human rights activist funeral

Thousands of Saudis attend Shia human rights activist funeral

Thousands of People in Saudi Arabia have held a funeral for a pro-democracy activist who was killed by Saudi forces.   According to reports, thousands of people attended the mourning ceremony, organized for an anti-government protester, who died of his…
Bahrain human rights activist arrested over tweets

Bahrain human rights activist arrested over tweets

Leading Bahraini human rights activist has been arrested over Twitter remarks believed “demeaning” to government institutions.   The activist, who heads the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights, had just returned to the country after an advocacy tour abroad. He had…
Iraq car bomb kills 14, leaves dozens injured in Shia neighborhood

Iraq car bomb kills 14, leaves dozens injured in Shia neighborhood

A car bomb detonated on a busy street in southeastern Baghdad on Wednesday night, killing 14 people and wounding 51 others.   Several shops and vehicles nearby were damaged in the explosion in a Shia neighborhood known as New Baghdad.…
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