Peshmerga member killed in armed attack in KirkukPeshmerga member killed in armed attack in Kirkuk

Shafaq News / The Iraqi police reported that a Peshmerga fighter was killed and another was injured in an armed attack in Kirkuk.

A source in the police told Shafaq News agency that armed men opened fire on a 35-year-old man and his 16-years old son in al-Faylaq neighborhood, Kirkuk.

The man, who died on the spot, is a member of the Peshmerga forces

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Al-Sadr thanks those who support his call to dissolve the ParliamentAl-Sadr thanks those who support his call to dissolve the Parliament

Shafaq News/ The leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, renewed his call to dissolve the Iraqi Parliament and hold early elections.

Concerning dissolving the Parliament, Al-Sadr said, "We received a positive popular and tribal response, from academics, civil society institutions, clerics, scholars and some Kurdish, Sunni, and even Shiite

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MOFA: Iraq condemns the Zionist aggression on GazaMOFA: Iraq condemns the Zionist aggression on Gaza

Shafaq News/ On Saturday, Iraq condemned the Israeli aggression on Gaza, which killed about 14 people.

"Iraq condemns and denounces the Zionist aggression, which targeted many areas in the Gaza Strip, and resulted in the death of Palestinian citizens, including a girl, and the injury of others." The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.

"The language

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No upcoming meeting between Al-Ameri and Al-Sadr, SourcesNo upcoming meeting between Al-Ameri and Al-Sadr, Sources

Shafaq News/ On Friday, sources said that the leader of the Sadrist movement Muqtada Al-Sadr, and the head of Al-Fatah Alliance, Hadi Al-Ameri, will not meet soon.

A leading source in the Sadrist movement told Shafaq News Agency that Al-Amiri sent a message with some figures in the Sadrist movement that he would like to meet al-Sadr, as soon as

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COVID-19: 380 new cases and two mortalities in Iraq todayCOVID-19: 380 new cases and two mortalities in Iraq today

Shafaq News/ Iraq logged 380 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Region's Ministry of Health said today, Saturday.

The daily epidemiological report on COVID-19 stated that two deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 2,140 patients had achieved full recovery.

The cumulative count of COVID-19 patients since the emergence of the virus in

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Al-Sadr's supporters evacuate the Parliament BuildingAl-Sadr's supporters evacuate the Parliament Building

Shafaq News/ A source of the Sadrist Movement reported that the demonstrators left the Iraqi parliament building.

The source told Shafaq News Agency, "This evening, the committee asked the demonstrators to clean up the Parliament and leave it after the call of Muqtada Al-Sadr.”

"The sit-in will continue outside the parliament building, and  the

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