Dhi Qar: local official's wife injured in an attack, source saysDhi Qar: local official's wife injured in an attack, source says

Shafaq News / An explosion targeted the house ot a local official in Nasiriyah, the capital city of Dhi Qar governorate, a security source reported.

The source told Shafaq News agency that unidentified men riding a pick-up vehicle threw a grenade that blew up inside the Governor's adviser, Hussein Jabbar Shawesh.

The official's wife was injured in

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Global Coalition units thwart an attack on Ayn al-Asad airbaseGlobal Coalition units thwart an attack on Ayn al-Asad airbase

Shafaq News / The Global Coalition units deployed in Ayn al-Asad airbase thwarted an attack on the base today, a security source reported.

The source told Shafaq News agency that the units dropped two drones that were flying on the east side of the base, in addition to two rockets.

It is still unknown whether the two rockets were launched by the

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CF meets Azm leadership todayCF meets Azm leadership today

Shafaq News / A delegation of the Coordination Framework (CF) had met today with the leadership of Azm alliance, to discuss forming the new government, a political source reported.

The source told Shafaq News agency that the CF delegation, headed by Nouri al-Maliki, met with Azm's Muthanna al-Samarrai, and discussed electing a new president and

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Seven terrorists arrested in Saladin and NinevehSeven terrorists arrested in Saladin and Nineveh

Shafaq News / The Security Media Cell announced arresting seven terrorists in Saladin and Nineveh.

The Cell said in a statement five of the terrorists were arrested in Samarra and Balad districts in Saladin.

Also, a terrorist was arrested north of Mosul, while another was caught in al-Hamdaniyah, Nineveh.

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Iraq overcame the COVID-19 crisis, official saysIraq overcame the COVID-19 crisis, official says

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Deputy Minister of Health and environment, Hani al-Aqabi, that huge effort had been put out to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic in Iraq.

The World health organization's representative in Iraq, Ahmed Zouiten, said in a speech today on the occasion of World health day, that the Iraqi ministry, supported by WHO, has worked on

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Former security officer dies at 36 in al-Hout prisonFormer security officer dies at 36 in al-Hout prison

Shafaq News/ An inmate in the Nasiriyah Central Prison, a.k.a al-Hout (the Whale), reportedly passed away earlier today, Thursday.

The source told Shafaq News Agency that the deceased inmate, a 36 years former security officer, succumbed to the complications of Tuberculosis.

The inmate was serving a 15 years sentence in accordance with the

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