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July 29, 2024

A checkpoint west of Baghdad exposed to gunfire

A security source announced that a checkpoint in Abu Ghraib, west of Baghdad, was targeted by gunfire. The source told the National Iraqi News Agency/NINA/: “Unknown gunmen opened fire, at dawn today, Monday, towards Al-Furat checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Al-Anaz in Abu Ghraib area,” stressing: “The

Weather Forecast for Monday

The National Center for Meteorology forecasts moderate to heavy thunderstorms, accompanied by gusty winds and hail showers leading to torrential rains in parts of the Jazan, Aseer and Al-Baha regions, extending to the southern parts of Makkah region. Fog may form over parts of the highlands of these areas; dust-stirring

94 residency violators arrested north of Baghdad

Baghdad Al-Rusafa Police detachments, represented by the First Al-Rusafa Emergency Regiment, carried out a large-scale campaign to arrest violators of residency conditions in Al-Krayat area, north of Baghdad. A statement by the Al-Rusafa Police Command stated that: “During the operation, 49 people of different nationalities were arrested in violation of

Shaqra Governor Inaugurates Fourth Shaqra Pepper Festival

Shaqra Governor Adel bin Abdullah Al-Bawardi inaugurated the fourth Shaqra Pepper Festival, held under the patronage of Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz between July 28 and August 6, 2024. Public and the private sector representatives, investors, farmers and people interested in pepper cultivation and production

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