US Army MQ-1C drone which crashed in southern Iraq reaching Baghdad

ISIS hits an Iraqi Army Abrams tank with a Kornet ATGM near Baiji Iraq

Iraq has signed a ‘secret’ contract with Russia for buying 400 Mine clearing vehicle for clearing the mines planted by the Islamic State (IS) militants. An Iraqi official told FNA that Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi inked a secret contract with Russia to equip the Iraqi army with the demining vehicles. According to the Russian media, […]

An Iraqi Russian-made fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb over a Baghdad neighborhood on Monday, killing at least 12 people on the ground, Iraqi officials said. The plane — one of several Sukhois used by Iraq in the fight against the Islamic State group — was returning to base when the accident happened. Military spokesman, […]

Czech company Excalibur Army (part of the Excalibur Group) begin delivery of the Iraqi army refurbished T-72M1 tanks and infantry fighting vehicles BMP-1 in the presence of the Czech army. The first batch of T-72M1 tanks have arrived in Iraq. The exact number of ordered Iraqi tanks and APCs are not reported, but the owner […]

Egypt and Iraq may buy a new Russian «Armata» tank. The only Russian manufacturer of tanks, “Uralvagonzavod”, invited the representatives of Egypt to the September exhibition of arms to demonstrate the capabilities of the T-14 “Armata” tank, general director of the company Oleg Sienko said Tuesday. “We have invited the Egyptian side to the exhibition […]

The Kurdish Peshmerga forces have cleared over 84 square Kilometers in a ground-led offensive in southern Kirkuk, according to a released statement from office of The Chancellor Kurdistan Region Security Council (KRSC) on Saturday. In the evening of 17 April 2015 and early hours of 18 April 2015 International Coalition airstrikes targeted 24 Islamic State […]

The Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) – in coordination with Hashid Al-Sha’abi – have captured the strategic Central Prison and the Civil Defense Directorate in the besieged city of Tikrit after fierce clashes with Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham (ISIS). As of Monday, the ISF now controls at least 90 percent of Tikrit, with only […]

Chinese CH-4 MALE UAV Drone found in Iraq. CH-4 unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) is developed by the China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC). ALIT’s assistant president Yang Yunli confirmed at the IDEAS 2012 in Pakistan that CH-4 unmanned combat air vehicle has a wingspan of 18 feet […]

Combined PMF, ISF, Sunni tribal fighters under the command of Iran’s Quds Force today took control of the western neighborhoods of Tikrit, leaving only one area, including a palace complex once used by Saddam Hussein, in the hands of ISIL insurgents, the New York Times reported. ***** In the largest ground operation to date against […]