Monday, April 27, 2026
24.6 C
Baghdad

Iraq Stresses Need to Boost Anti-Terror Defense

Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid met with Counter-Terrorism Chief General Karim Abboud al-Tamimi to discuss strengthening national security. The meeting focused on how Iraq can boost anti-terror defense and support the armed forces.

The president hosted the meeting at Baghdad Palace. He praised the Counter-Terrorism Service for its sacrifice and dedication to protecting Iraq and its people. The president stressed that stronger military readiness is essential to face future threats.

President Rashid called for continuous improvements in military capabilities. He highlighted the need to adopt modern research and training methods. He also emphasized the value of scientific studies in understanding and preventing extremism.

General al-Tamimi thanked the president for his support and guidance. He shared updates about the current operations of the Counter-Terrorism Service. The general explained the agency’s security and intelligence plans, focusing on efforts to secure long-term stability.

Both sides agreed that threats remain serious. However, they also expressed confidence in Iraq’s ability to respond. They pointed out that advanced strategies and strong leadership will ensure long-term safety.

The president believes Iraq must boost anti-terror defense to prevent any future attacks. He sees this as a national duty and a priority for peace and security.

During the conversation, the general outlined goals to expand cooperation with other security agencies. He mentioned the importance of gathering accurate intelligence and using new technologies to protect Iraqi citizens.

This meeting is part of Iraq’s broader mission to improve its internal stability. Through leadership and teamwork, Iraq plans to boost anti-terror defense and secure a safer future.

Officials will continue working on developing new strategies to confront threats. The president also plans to maintain close contact with military leaders to ensure success.

Hot this week

Iraq’s Oil Output Plunges from 4.3M to 1.3M Barrels as Hormuz Disruptions Hit Exports

Iraq's oil crisis intensifies as disruptions in the Strait...

Iraq Political Crisis Deepens as Sudani and Maliki Take Charge of PM Selection

Iraq political crisis continues to intensify as the Coordination...

Iraq Oil Exports to U.S. Decline Amid Weekly Market Shifts

Iraq's oil exports to the U.S. declined during the...

Gold Prices Stabilize in Iraq Markets Across Baghdad and Erbil

Gold prices stabilize in Iraq markets as traders report...

Iraq Iran Trade Exchange Advances as Both Sides Target $20 Billion Growth

Iraq and Iran are moving forward with a new...

Topics

Iraq’s Oil Output Plunges from 4.3M to 1.3M Barrels as Hormuz Disruptions Hit Exports

Iraq's oil crisis intensifies as disruptions in the Strait...

Iraq Political Crisis Deepens as Sudani and Maliki Take Charge of PM Selection

Iraq political crisis continues to intensify as the Coordination...

Iraq Oil Exports to U.S. Decline Amid Weekly Market Shifts

Iraq's oil exports to the U.S. declined during the...

Gold Prices Stabilize in Iraq Markets Across Baghdad and Erbil

Gold prices stabilize in Iraq markets as traders report...

Iraq Moves Toward Digital Food Trade System with New Commodity Exchange Plan

Iraq continues to advance major reforms in its food...

Coordination Framework Intensifies Talks as Iraq PM Deadline Approaches

Leaders from the Coordination Framework gathered late Saturday night...

Iraq Launches Iraqi Airways Performance Review Amid Reform Push

In Iraq, authorities launched a major Iraqi Airways review...

Related Articles