Author: ALRASHEED MEDIA

The Ministry of Transport announced that its seismic observatories at the General Authority for Meteorology and Seismic Monitoring recorded the occurrence of an earthquake on Friday, February 9, 2024, in Erbil Governorate. The Ministry stated, in a statement received by “Al-Rasheed”, that the earthquake was recorded at 10:05:39 local time, and its magnitude reached (3.2) degrees, and it was (21) km northeast of Sidkan in Erbil Governorate. She added, “It was felt by the residents, without any material or human losses reported,” calling on citizens to “take caution, stay away from rumors and false news, and adhere to the seismic…

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The Ministry of Transport announced today, Friday, that it will continue to return the national carrier’s parked aircraft to service, as part of a practical plan whose implementation is directly supervised by the Minister of Transport, Razzaq Muhaibas Al-Saadawi. A statement from the Ministry’s media office, received by Al-Rasheed, stated that “Director General of Iraqi Airways, Manaf Abdel Moneim, under the direction of the Minister, made a visit to the city of Cairo to meet with the Egyptian Company for Grounded Aircraft Maintenance.” He added, “Abdel Moneim is following up on the progress of the work of overhauling (2) engine…

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A security source reported on Friday the arrest of a person in possession of manuscripts and antiquities south of Baghdad. The source told Al-Rasheed, “A security force from the Karkh police and the Iraqi intelligence service was able to arrest a person after ambushing him, in possession of 9 antiquities and three manuscripts within the Doura area, south of the capital.” He added, “The accused and the seized items were handed over to the legally competent authorities.” Source link

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On Friday, the Directorate of Intelligence and Security announced the arrest of three drug dealers in the capital, Baghdad. The Directorate stated, in a statement received by Al-Rasheed, that “detachments of the Baghdad Intelligence and Security Directorate, affiliated with the General Directorate of Intelligence and Security of the Ministry of Defense, were able to overthrow three narcotic drug dealers and promoters in different areas of the capital, and seized in their possession narcotic materials and tools used in abuse.” Arrest warrants were issued against them in accordance with the provisions of Article (28) Drugs, and the accused were handed over…

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Today, Friday, the Federal Integrity Commission announced the return of nearly a quarter of a billion dinars from a former official in a government bank, after she was sentenced to imprisonment in her presence and paid a large fine. The Authority’s Government Information and Communications Office stated, in a statement received by Al-Rasheed, that “Rafidain Bank/main branch received a financial sum of (177,622) thousand US dollars, which is equivalent to (232,684,820) million dinars; As a result of the legal procedures taken in the case of the convict, Assistant Director of Al-Rafidain Bank – Khalidiya Branch.” He added, “The funds received…

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The Syrian News Agency, SANA, announced today, Friday, that air defenses had intercepted hostile targets in the vicinity of the capital, Damascus. The agency stated, “Air defense forces responded to hostile targets in the vicinity of Damascus.” The agency did not mention the nature of those targets. In addition, media said that sites around Damascus were subjected to an attempted Israeli air strike. The Russian “Sputnik” agency said, “Israeli aircraft launched missiles from the airspace of the Syrian Golan Heights and attempted to target some sites in the vicinity of the capital, Damascus, from the southwestern side.” Source link

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