Sadr withdraw his troops from Baghdad neighborhoods exposed to bombings

May 18, 2016

BAGHDAD one aide to Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, Sadr said the gunmen ordered his followers to withdraw from the streets of some neighborhoods of Baghdad, which came under deadly bombings organization Islamic State claimed responsibility.

Published Brigades of the peace issued hundreds of gunmen in Sadr City and five other Shiite areas in the capital after the government accused of failing to prevent attacks by the organization.

Killed at least 77 people and wounded more than 140 others in three bombings in Baghdad on Tuesday in the wave of the deadliest attacks on the Iraqi capital so far this year.

He said al-Sadr aide said the cleric is not to review the arms in front of citizens and avoid friction with the security forces and avoid being drawn into violence.

Witnesses said the Peace Brigades withdrew from the streets of Sadr City on Tuesday night.

And increased pressure on Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi bombings to resolve the political crisis caused by his quest to reshuffle aims to combat corruption.

And it caused the crisis in the shell work of the parliament and hampered the government provided an opportunity for insurgents to launch more attacks on civilians.

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Maliki: the recent rapprochement between the National Union and the change is an important step to overcome the divisions within the region

 

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Twilight News / counting the leader of a coalition of state law, Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday the recent political agreement between the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the Movement for Change, “an important step” to overcome the divisions within the Kurdistan region of Iraq.

Maliki wrote on the official account on the social networking pages and I followed Twilight News, said that “the recent rapprochement between the brothers in the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the Movement for Change is an important step in moving beyond the divisions within the region and overall understanding with Baghdad.”

Kurdistan Democratic Party criticized in a statement earlier in the day that agreement, describing it as deepen the differences in the Kurdistan Region.

 

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Clerics and tribal calling for a resumption of the parliamentary sessions and to put the national interest

 

 

Side of the conference of clerics and clans in the city of Kadhimiya in Baghdad

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Long-Presse / Baghdad

He called on clerics and tribal sheikhs, on Wednesday, the political parties to put aside their differences and put the national interest, and as directed by clicking on the political decision-makers and members of the House of Representatives, to resume the work of the parliament and the application of reforms, stressed that the prestige of the state lies in lifting the citizen of deprivation, poverty and provide basic his services .

He said the religious authority, Hussein Ismail al-Sadr, in an interview with (long-Presse) on the sidelines of moderation to tribal leaders of Iraq, which took place on the chest hall in the city of Kadhimiya conference, we “Today let’s tribal leaders to stand with Iraq and for Iraq to pull together and all sects and religions in order to put pressure on all politicians to put aside their differences and vanquish a service of the political process on the special interests, “noting,” I was very Tolmna recent events that took place from security breaches claimed the lives of hundreds of sons of our dear people. “

In turn, the head of the tribes in the House of Representatives, Abboud al-Issawi, said in an interview to the (long-Presse), said that “this gathering stems from the keenness of the Iraqi religious and tribal parties to the country, because of the complex political crisis, economic crisis and reflected in these aspects of the downsides to social status In the country”.

He called al-Issawi, the tribal leaders to “put pressure on the leaders of the political blocs in order to push them towards the implementation of reforms and the return of the House of Representatives to hold its sessions to take steps towards service legislation of laws in addition to open the files of corruption.”

In turn, he said a member of the House of Representatives, Abdul Karim Abtan in an interview with (long-Presse), said that “the current crisis in Iraq, lies its processors in the solutions and political understandings, where the dispute has always reflected clearly on the Iraqi street, especially bombings and other other things.” , underlined “the need to restore cohesion to the House of Representatives to take legislative and oversight roles to throw Bzlalhm this time in a positive way.”

In a sign of the prestige of the state, he drew Abtan, that “the Iraqi people in general, suffered deprivation, unemployment and poverty over the past years and the government when it wants to impose the prestige of the state, giving them the right of citizens as well as the creation and strengthening of confidence in the state.”

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New York Times: Baghdad attacks indicate to near the end of regulation Daash

 

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Since 18/05/2016 17:47 pm (Baghdad time)

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The New York Times considered that the attacks in Baghdad on Tuesday, which led to the killing and wounding dozens, foreshadow the imminent end of regulation Daash who adopted those operations, not necessarily as explosions recorded success of this organization.

Bombings in Baghdad, on Tuesday, came days after a similar wave of bombings last week after the targeted areas described by the newspaper Balhieih, and caused nearly 200 people dead and wounded.

The paper quotes Brett McGurk, personal envoy of President Barack Obama, that Baghdad attacks confirm that state regulation loses, and they are in a state of defense, especially after losing the organization and large tracts of its territory; by ground attacks to Iraqi forces, backed by the international coalition led by the US aircraft American United.

The organization has Daash during the last period and large tracts of land, which was dominated by Iraq and Syria, and the recent bombings in Baghdad suggest that the organization could begin to return to the tactics of al-Qaida in Iraq, which has already emergence of al Daash.

Attacks by al-Qaeda against Shi’ite populated areas of Baghdad; pushed the government and factions of the party affiliated to launch the displacement and changing demographic in Baghdad, between 2006-2007, the process, which led to alter the demographic map of the capital, Baghdad, and now renewed fears of a return to organize Daash to the same methods applied by Al-Qaeda in Baghdad.

And are now being organized military operations against al-Daash; to uproot from Sunni provinces controlled by the Anbar, Salahuddin, and Mosul, as well as operations against the organization in eastern Syria, the fear here is that paying such operations organization to mount a sustained operations in Baghdad.

Iraqi leaders in a reaction to the wave of bombings that hit the capital Baghdad days ago, decided to adopt the defense of Baghdad mission, where he has to call and withdraw forces from the police and the army from the battle fronts process with the organization Daash to Baghdad; to guard against any new attacks by al Daash .

Residents of Shiite areas – amid a wave of panic caused by the bombings, which brought to mind what was going on in Baghdad years ago – called for Shiite militias to protect their areas, accusing the security forces of not being able to do so.

Fadel nice aged 45 years, and humiliate fruit market sale in Sadr City, said he saw four bodies of children despise inside the car, wondering: “When the violence stops? If the government is unable to protect our areas Why not leave the task of peace Saraya to protect eastern Baghdad areas ?. ”

The Brigades of the Shiite cleric, Muqtada al-Sadr peace.

Cement walls, and curfews, and the proliferation of security points; processors Iraqi government has to resort to it after each wave of bombings that hit the capital Baghdad, but it apparently is no longer convincing for the inhabitants of the capital Bgdad.anthy 29 / tc n

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US secretary of state to visit Egypt for talks on peace in the Middle East and Libya

 

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reached US Secretary of State John Kerry to Cairo on Wednesday for talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al- Sisi on Libya and discuss a proposal Sisi try to end the Palestinian – Israeli conflict.

And come short visit by Kerry after a series of international meetings in Vienna on ways to end the conflict in Libya and Syria.
The US official said Kerry may wish to consider in detail a proposal currently Sisi on Tuesday to mediate a reconciliation between the rival Palestinian factions to pave the way toward a peace deal permanently with the

Israelis.

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Brent crude drops to {} 49.05 dollars per barrel

 

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{International: Euphrates News} Oil prices have fallen, Aloravaeh today, influenced by receding supply disruptions from Nigeria, and Canada due to higher supply from other regions.

Was trading global Brent crude blend {Brent} futures at $ 49.05 a barrel , down 23 cents from the previous settlement.
Fell WTI US mediator in the Futures 16 cents to $ 48.15 a barrel, a decline in oil prices so from the highest levels since the beginning of the year noted in theprevious session.
in recent weeks , oil prices have found support in the stop is not expected for about two million barrels per day of production in Nigeria, and Canada, but analysts havewarned that increased supplies from other countries may adversely affect the prices immediately after the decline of cases of production downtime.
the data showed Iran to Iranian exports are recovering at a faster pace than analysts expected.
, said a source familiar with the lifting of crude exports , the country ‘s plans, said that “Iran ‘s oil exports tend to rise in May / May to 2.1 million barrels per day , or higher , about 60% higher than a year ago with the return European shipments to nearly half the level before the imposition of sanctions. ”
However , official data showed on Wednesday that crude oil exports of Saudi Arabia slightly fell to 7.541 million barrels per day in March / March from 7.553 million in February.
data from the American Petroleum Institute showed on Tuesday “crude oil inventories in the week ending May 13 / May fell by 1.1 million barrels to 541.9 million barrels, while analysts forecast a decline of 2.8 million barrels.” Ended h

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Iraq’s negotiations with the International Monetary produce a loan of $ 13 billion

 

 

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By Shunem Abdullah Khoshnaw 8 hours ago

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Roudao – Erbil

The IMF approved, to lend Iraq $ 13 billion to meet thefinancial needs, just days after an Iraqi team led by Finance Minister, Hoshyar Zebari talks in Jordan with representatives from the International Monetary Fund.

Iraq and received-according reported by TV Alsm- a loan from the International Monetary Fund worth $ 13 billion worth of interest rate of 1.5%.

A member of the Finance Committee in the Iraqi Parliament, Jabbar Abdul Khaliq, said in a statement that “the International Monetary Fund agree to lend Iraq $ 13 billion that came after the confirmation of the ability of Iraqi financial institutions to fulfill their obligations.”

He added that “Iraq is in dire need of a loan as a result of the low sale price of oil on world markets, and increase the rate of expenditure because of the war on the organization Daash.”

The member of the Finance Committee that “the Finance Committee will be hosting the Iraqi team, who led the negotiations with the International Monetary Fund in the Jordanian capital, for details on the conditions set by the Fund in exchange for lending to Iraq that amount.”

And the impact of falling oil prices on global markets since June 2014, largely on the Iraqi economy, which relies on oil to finance more than 90% of state spending, as well as the prohibitive costs of the war against al Daash.

 

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