Al-Siyada supports dissolving the decision to dissolve ParliamentAl-Siyada supports dissolving the decision to dissolve Parliament

Shafaq News / Al-Siyada coalition announced that it supports the decision to solve the Parliament on Tuesday.

The head of the coalition, Khamis al-Khanjar, said in a statement that he is trying to reach an agreement to address the situation, in cooperation with other political parties.

"We support any decision to dissolve parliament and hold an

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PM Barzani stresses calls for a comprehensive dialoguePM Barzani stresses calls for a comprehensive dialogue

Shafaq News / The Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region expressed, in a phone call with his Iraqi counterpart, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, concern over the recent developments in the country.

PM Barzani said in a tweet on Tuesday, "I am deeply disturbed by the new violent events violence."

"I contacted Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi to confirm the

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FSC postpones its session until further noticeFSC postpones its session until further notice

Shafaq News / The Federal Supreme Court decided to postpone looking into the lawsuit filed by the Sadrist movement to dissolve the Parliament until further notice.

A judicial source told Shafaq News agency that the decision was taken following the recent security developments in Iraq.

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Al-Kadhimi discusses recent developments with Egyptian President el-SisiAl-Kadhimi discusses recent developments with Egyptian President el-Sisi

Shafaq News / Iraq's caretaker Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi received today evening, Monday, a phone call from the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Mr. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

The call touched on the government's efforts in facing the political challenges that Iraq is witnessing. Mr. Al-Kadhimi affirmed that all means are taken to ensure

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SMC denies deploying snipers in the Green ZoneSMC denies deploying snipers in the Green Zone

Shafaq News / The Security Media Cell denied deploying snipers on the building roofs inside the Green Zone.

The Cell said in a statement that a video clip went viral on social media showing an aircraft dropping snipers off to deploy on the building roofs inside the Green Zone.

It added that the video shows a previous training session of the

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Sadrist gunmen patrol the streets of southern Iraq in full gear Sadrist gunmen patrol the streets of southern Iraq in full gear 

Shafaq News/ Dozens of Saraya al-Salam (The Peace Companies) fighters have been deployed in Iraq's southern governorates as the friction between the security forces and Muqtada al-Sadr's followers unfolded into clashes that resulted in casualties.

Shafaq News Agency correspondent said that fighters loyal to al-Sadr were seen in full gear in

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