The Iraqi government has firmly rejected a proposal by the United States to keep a contingent of coalition forces in the country beyond the September 30 deadline.

Iraq’s foreign minister tells the Iranian ambassador that his country seeks a peaceful solution to the current standoff between Iran and the US.

The Iraqi Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada resistance group has set conditions to hand over its weapons as part of a government plan to place all arms under state control.

"America failed in its military and political war against Iran, and it will also fail in its economic actions," he declared.

President of the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq says Iraq's sovereignty and people stand in full solidarity with Iran against the "criminal aggression" by the United States and Israel.

Prime Minister Zaidi says Iraq will declare complete restoration of sovereignty over all its territory on September 30.

Head of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units Faleh al-Fayyadh says the massive funeral procession for the martyred Leader in Iraq was a resounding event that demonstrated Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s stature before humanity.