US Troops

US base in Erbil hit by drones

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – A military base hosting US-led coalition forces inside Erbil International Airport in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region has come under attack by explosive-laden drones.
2021-07-07 09:51
US Ain al-Assad base reportedly targeted with rockets again

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Local Iraqi sources reported on Monday that Ain al-Assad base in Anbar Province in the west of Iraq was targeted with rockets.
2021-07-05 17:35
Taliban spox:

All foreign troops must leave Afghanistan by deadline

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Stating that all foreign troops must leave Afghanistan, Taliban Spokesman said that if foreign troops failed to leave Afghanistan in an agreed deadline, they would be considered as occupying forces.
2021-07-05 10:25
US troops smuggle 45 oil, wheat trucks out of Syria

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – The US military has smuggled 45 trucks carrying wheat and oil from northeastern Syria into northern Iraq.
2021-07-04 23:59
Ex-Afghan president:

"There was no terrorism in Afghanistan" before US invasion

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai says the US has failed in its mission in Afghanistan and said hopes for regional security solutions depend on Russia, China, Iran and India, and an end to extremism by Pakistan.
2021-07-04 22:45
Taliban never be able to take or rule Afghanistan: VP

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Referring to the uprising of Afghan people to confront the Taliban, Vice President of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh said that the Taliban Group will never be able to rule Afghanistan.
2021-07-04 19:30
Taliban reportedly fail to capture Bagram base

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Taliban militants have reportedly failed to take the recently evacuated US military base in the north of the capital of Afghanistan Kabul known as the Bagram base.
2021-07-04 16:45
US forces continuing to loot Syrian oil: report

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Syrian sources reported that the US forces still continue to steal the country's oil resources, adding that they transferred a new stolen shipment to Iraq.
2021-07-04 09:35
Iran rejects role in attacks against US facilities in Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – A top Iranian diplomat penned a letter to the UNSC, strongly rejecting allegations of the United States made against Tehran after a recent attack near the Iraq-Syria border.
2021-07-03 09:10
US troops in Iraq targeted for 2nd time on Friday

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Local Iraqi media have reported a second attack on the US troops in the country after this morning's attack on another US logistics convoy in Hilla.
2021-07-02 16:14
US convoy targeted in Iraqi city of Hillah

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Local Iraqi sources have said a logistics convoy belonging to the US troops was targeted in the city of Hilla on Friday.
2021-07-02 09:36
Iraqi PM reportedly to call for foreign troops immediate exit

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Following the US bombing of PMU positions, local Iraqi media are reporting that the Iraqi PM al-Kadhimi sent a warning message to Washington on behalf of political groups to call for the immediate withdrawal of US troops.
2021-06-29 19:31
Iraq not need foreign combat forces: Iraqi official

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Stating that the country has enough security forces, Iraq's National Security Adviser Qasim al-Araji said that Iraq does not need foreign combat forces.
2021-06-29 18:40
Cuba strongly rejects US air raids in Syria, Iraq

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Cuba's Minister of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned the US air raids on Syrian and Iraqi territories as a blatant violation of International Law and the UN Charter.
2021-06-29 17:45
US troops injured in E Syria after rocket attack: report

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – A number of US troops and their allies have been reportedly injured in a rocket attack on a US military base on the outskirts of Deir ez-Zor, the largest city in eastern Syria.
2021-06-29 14:40
US base in Syria comes under rocket attack

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – The US military has confirmed a rocket attack against one of its illegal bases in Syria.
2021-06-29 08:29
US brings 60-truck logistics convoy into Syria: SANA

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – US occupation renewed its violation of Syrian sovereignty, bringing in a convey of 60 vehicles that entered from the Iraqi territory, loaded with logistic supplies to support its illegitimate bases in Syrian al-Jazeera region.
2021-06-29 08:18
Lebanese Hezbollah:

US attacks aim to weaken Iraq, Syria against terrorism

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Lebanon's Hezbollah issued a statement Monday to condemn the recent US attacks on MPU positions on the Iraqi-Syrian border, saying the attacks were aimed at undermining the two countries' ability to fight terrorism.
2021-06-28 22:00
Taliban takes control of Rostaq county in Takhar Province

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Afghan local media say that the Taliban militants are now in control of Rostaq county in Takhar Province.
2021-06-27 18:39
Presence of US troops in Syria 'illegal': Mekdad

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad said that the presence of US troops in Syria is illegal and they must leave the country as soon as possible.
2021-06-27 09:32
4 US military logistics convoys targeted in Iraq: report

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – According to reports, four convoys carrying equipment for the US military have been targeted in Iraq.
2021-06-27 08:29
We will respond to provocative US actions: Taliban

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – The Taliban said Saturday the United States had bombed the group's positions in several Afghan provinces, vowing to retaliate if Washington repeats its "provocative actions."
2021-06-26 19:29
All uninvited forces must leave Syria without delay: Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – A top Iranian diplomat says all foreign forces that are considered ‘unlawful’ must leave the country without delay or setting conditions.
2021-06-26 08:54
Russian troops block US patrol in northern Syria

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Russian troops blocked the path of a US military patrol in northeastern Syria on Saturday for violating a security protocol.
2021-06-21 23:30
Former Afghan president says US has failed in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Hamid Karzai, former president of Afghanistan said that the US has failed in both endeavors over the last two decades, fighting terrorism and restoring peace.
2021-06-21 21:45
US base in eastern Syria targeted with mortar shells: report

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Al-Alam TV quoted a special source Mon. as saying that an illegitimate US base in "Al-Shadadi" in northeastern Syrian Province of Hasaka was targeted with mortar shells last night.
2021-06-21 14:35
Suspicious US movements on Iraqi-Syrian border

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Simultaneously with suspicious patrols and moves by US forces on the Iraqi-Syrian border, US military convoys carrying military equipment entered the Ain al-Asad in Al-Anbar.
2021-06-20 11:12
Kata'ib Hezbollah warns against continued US presence in Iraq

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iraqi Kata'ib Hezbollah or the Hezbollah Brigades stressed the need for US troops to leave Iraq, warning against attempts to infiltrate into Iraq's military apparatuses.
2021-06-14 03:00
PMU commander in Al Anbar freed after charges dropped

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iraqi authorities have released the commander of Hashd Shabi (PMU) in Al Anbar Province after charges of involvement in a series of attacks on US military forces and installations against him were dropped.
2021-06-09 18:20
Turkey offers to run Kabul airport after NATO withdrawal

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Turkey has offered to guard and run Kabul’s airport after the United States and other NATO forces withdraw from Afghanistan.
2021-06-08 17:15