Kirkuk Province

Iraq's Kirkuk Airport comes under attack

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – The Kirkuk International Airport in northern Iraq was attacked by rockets.

6 ISIL terrorists killed in Iraq’s airstrike on Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – The Iraqi Security Information Unit on Friday announced the discovery of bodies of six ISIL terrorist members in Kirkuk.

5 ISIL terrorists killed in Iraqi airstrike on Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – On Saturday, the Joint Operations Command (JOC) announced the discovery of ISIL member’s bodies following an airstrike conducted by the Iraqi army against the group in Kirkuk Province on Friday.

Iraqi forces arrest 3 dangerous ISIL chieftains in Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – The local media in Iraq on Wednesday reported that Iraqi forces arrested three ISIL chieftains in Kirkuk province.

Terrorists hideout destroyed in Iraq's Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Iraqi security forces targeted the hideout of a terrorist group affiliated with the ISIL in Kirkuk province.

Iraqi official:

US played role behind scenes of Kirkuk conflicts

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Ali Al-Zubaidi, one of the leaders of Iraq's Al-Fateh Alliance says the US has played a role in the recent conflicts in Kirkuk province of Iraq.

Shiite Coordination committee:

Violence not solution to conflict in Iraq's Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – The coordination committee of Iraqi Shiite political groups known as “Al-Atar Al-Tansiqi” issued a statement about the developments in Iraq's Kirkuk

Iranian president to visit Turkey in near future: Fidan

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – The Turkish foreign minister said Sunday that the Iranian president Ebrahim Raeisi will travel to Ankara on an official visit in the near future.

Iraqi PM urges restraint after deadly clashes in Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has called on all conflicting parties in the northern province of Kirkuk to exercise restraint following the recent deadly clashes in the oil-rich governorate.

Iraqi F-16s destroy suspected ISIL hideouts in Kirkuk: report

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The Iraqi security forces have launched a preemptive air strike against remnants of ISIS in the northern governorate of Kirkuk, news media reported.

Iraq's CTS kills 5 ISIL terrorists in Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The Counter-Terrorism Service of Iraq announced on Friday that 5 ISIL terrorists were killed in Kirkuk.

Iraqi PMU detains 3 ISIL terrorists in Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) known as the Hashd al-Shaabi announced in a statement that three commanders of ISIL terrorists were detained by Iraqi forces in Kirkuk province.

Iraqi forces destroy 2 ISIL hideouts in Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Iraqi forces destroyed two hideouts belonging to ISIL terrorists in an operation in Kirkuk province.

At least 25 ISIL hideouts destroyed in 3 Iraqi provinces

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – At least 25 hideouts belonging to ISIL terrorists were identified and destroyed in extensive anti-terrorist operations in Diyala, Tuz khurmato, and Kirkuk, Iraq's Joint Operations Command announced.

US drone reportedly crashed in Iraq's Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – A drone belonging to the US army crashed in the south of Kirkuk province in Iraq.

Three PMU forces wounded in roadside bomb blast in Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Local Iraqi media reported on Saturday that three Hashd Sha'bi or Popular Mobilization Forces (PMU) were wounded in a roadside bomb explosion in Kirkuk.

Iran condemns terror attack against Iraqi police forces

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman condemned the Sunday terrorist explosion against Iraqi policemen in Kirkuk and offered condolences to the Iraqi government and nation.

IRGC pounds separatist terrorists' bases in Iraq's Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched missile and drone attacks on the positions of separatist terrorist groups in Kirkuk, northern Iraq.

Iraqi fighter jets target ISIL positions in Kirkuk prov.

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Iraqi news sources on Saturday reported that several ISIL terrorists were killed in an airstrike in Kirkuk province.

Bomb explosion in Iraq's Kirkuk leaves at least 4 injured

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – A bomb explosion in Iraq's Kirkuk province left at least 4 people injured, local sources reported late Sunday.

Iraqi security forces detain 7 terrorists in Erbil, Kirkuk

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Iraq's counterterrorism forces detained seven terrorist elements in Erbil, Sulaymaniyah and Kirkuk provinces on Sunday.