Newspaper reveals three reasons behind the terrorist bombings in Iraq

[yota691]

Interior: 16 martyrs and 65 injured by double bombing in the airfield

 

 Since 2018-01-15 at 08:40 (Baghdad time)

Baghdad Mawazine News

The Ministry of Interior reported on Monday that the bombing of the airfield was carried out by two suicide bombers, pointing out that the bombing killed and wounded 81 people.

"After checking the information about the double attack on the airfield in central Baghdad, it was found that it was carried out by two suicide bombers," ministry spokesman Major General Saad Maan said in a statement received by Mawazine News.

"The explosion killed 16 people and injured 65 others," the general said.

The explosion targeted a gathering of construction workers in the daily taxi at the airport. The ambulances rushed to the scene to transport the victims, while the police cordoned off the scene. The patrols closed the flight yard and cut off the nearby Al-Gomhouria Street.

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The Baghdad Alliance: We reject the blood of innocent people as an early political coup

 

 Since 2018-01-15 at 13:24 (Baghdad time)

Baghdad - Mawazine News

"The Baghdad coalition, Monday, the criminal bombing Astahneh the blood of innocent civilian citizens and the beginning of an unpopular electoral environment, which will be reflected negatively" on the mood of Iraqis in general and voters in particular.

"We condemn the criminal operation that claimed the lives of innocent civilians in the airfield in central Baghdad this morning," the coalition said in a statement received by Mawazin News. "This criminal act is an insult to the innocent civilian population and an unsatisfactory start to the electoral environment. The mood of Iraqis in general and voters in particular. "

"The bombing of the criminal aviation arena is a political explosion with a distinct smell of early electoral competition," he said.

The coalition called on all national political forces to "prioritize the interests and security of citizens over their political and party interests, and to adopt the method of competition in electoral programs instead of endangering the security, stability and lives of Iraqis to the threat of renewed terrorism."

 

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Masoum condemns the bombing of the airfield in central Baghdad

 

 Since 2018-01-15 at 13:07 (Baghdad time)

Baghdad - Mawazine News

On Monday, President Fuad Masoum condemned the terrorist bombing targeting citizens in the central airfield of Baghdad, calling on the security authorities to do their best to arrest the perpetrators of this heinous crime.

"We condemn and denounce the terrorist act that targeted the citizens this morning in the airfield in central Baghdad," said Masoum in a statement received by Mawazin News, expressing his deep pain for the martyrdom and wounding of dozens of innocent citizens.

"The perpetrators of this terrorist act reaffirm their criminal nature and lack of the most basic human and moral values, as well as their blind hostility towards Iraq and its people by targeting unarmed civilians," he said.

He expressed his condolences and condolences to the families of martyrs and wounded in the incident, and his great pain to the dozens of innocent citizens of the incident. "

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The United States condemns the bombing of the airfield in central Baghdad

 Since 2018-01-15 at 15:16 (Baghdad time)

The United States condemns the bombing of the airfield in central Baghdad

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Hamoudi: Security breaches message seeking to postpone the elections and go towards constitutional vacuum

 

 Since 2018-01-15 at 14:12 (Baghdad time)

 

Baghdad - Mawazine News

A member of the Presidency of the House of Representatives Hammam Hamoudi, on Monday, the security breach that caused the bombing of the airfield in Baghdad today is only a terrorist message seeking pressure to postpone the elections and introduce the country in a constitutional vacuum and go to the unknown.

"The country is living its best situation after the liberation of its entire cities from the pursuit and success of thwarting the division plot, which is inconsistent with the directions of the enemies calling for the spread of violence," Hamoudi said in a statement during a meeting with Czech Ambassador to Iraq Jan Vijetal. Elections will be the quality of being coming after a "great victory" phase.

"The security breach that caused the bombing of the airfield in Baghdad today is only a terrorist message seeking pressure to postpone the elections and introduce the country in a constitutional vacuum and go to the unknown," Hamoudi said, calling for "to abide by the timing and preparation for it" Its success will draw a new political map in Iraq. "

He pointed out the need to "speed up the opening of a direct air line between Iraq and the Czech Republic to facilitate the movement of trade and tourism," pointing out the importance of "opening the horizons of cooperation in investment aspects, health and industry, developing parliamentary and government relations and activating friendship committees between the two countries."

In turn, the Ambassador of the Czech Republic revealed the visit of a delegation from his country, including the Minister of Commerce and the Under Secretary of Defense to Iraq to coordinate bilateral efforts in related fields.

[umbertino]

Suicide attack in Baghdad kills at least 38

 

Two bomb explode in Tayran Square, the most serious attack in the capital since PM declared victory over Isis

 

Kareem Shaheen and agencies in Baghdad

Mon 15 Jan 2018 06.38 GMT

 

 

 

Iraqis gather at the site of the suicide bomb attacks at Tayran Square in central Baghdad

Photograph: Ali Abbas/EPA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jan/15/suicide-attack-baghdad

[Hotcurl]

IMHO - This has M's name written all over it.

He's up to his old tricks, pre election chaos  ..............................

Semper Fi

GO RV

[Artitech]

if they would Revalue their currency and give the people some skin in the game this stuff would stop! JMHO!

[haymon]

Pray for peace, so very sad for the people just wanting to live and function.

[yota691]

Newspaper reveals three reasons behind the terrorist bombings in Iraq

16-01-2018 12:42 PM

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Baghdad News -

 

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Three factors are behind the return of bombings in Iraq, the newspaper Asharq al-Awsat reported on Tuesday, noting that the government must work on three tracks to avoid the bombings. 

The newspaper said in a report that 'there are three points may be behind the attempt to return the terrorist bombings to Iraq, most notably the loss of an organization calling for land and cities that have been in control since 2014', indicating that 'the organization is moving to dormant cells to disrupt the security situation and create an environment Not safe to get back into the arena. ' 

It is likely that 'these bombings may be seeking to return to the first security box and an attempt to distract and distract from the intention of the government and Prime Minister Haider Abadi to open the files of corruption And fight the corrupt '.

"The third point is that near the holding of the parliamentary elections, which is the address for the continuation of the political process in Iraq and disabling there will be significant negative consequences on the general situation in Iraq, especially the security and political situation. 

The newspaper said that 'the Iraqi government to choose to work on three tracks in order to avoid a return to terrorist bombings, the first fight extremist organizations intellectually after the military victory and the eradication of dormant cells affiliated with it', pointing out that 'the second track includes the move forward to fight corruption and eliminate all Obstacles to expose the corrupt and criminalize them and rid the state of them and their consequences'. 

She stressed that 'the third track is to proceed with the elections and not to postpone them in order to continue the political process,' explaining that 'these tracks combined require great strength and effort to implement'.

[Rockymtnhi]

Three bombings in past several days  Security and intel is still proving to be inadequate.  This must be stopped.