Baghdad, Iraq, 17 May 2016 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Iraq, Mr. Ján Kubiš, strongly condemns a series of terrorist suicide bombings today that targeted busy markets in Baghdad’s northeastern Shaab neighbourhood, Sadr City and the southern neighbourhood of Al-Rasheed, killing or wounding many civilians, including women and children. More terrorist attacks were reportedly foiled by security forces.
Najaf, 12 May 2016 – Following the horrendous triple bombing yesterday in Baghdad that targeted predominantly Shiite neighbourhoods that killed over 90 people and wounded many more, preceded by a similar terrorist attack in Diyala, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), Ján Kubiš, expressed outrage and condolences while meeting Their Eminences, Grand Ayatollahs Sayyed Mohammed Saeed Al-Hakim, Sheikh Basheer Al-Najafi and Sheikh Mohammad Al-Yaacoubi in Najaf.
Baghdad, 11 May 2016 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), Ján Kubiš, strongly condemned the car bomb attack which occurred today in a busy market in Sadr City claiming many lives and leaving scores injured.
Baghdad, 9 May 2016 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) for Iraq, Mr. Ján Kubiš, discussed on Friday, 6 May with the Security Council the situation in Iraq.
Baghdad, 6 May 2016 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) for Iraq, Mr. Ján Kubiš, expressed concern at reports of political and security tensions in Diyala.
Baghdad, Iraq, 03 May 2016 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Iraq, Mr. Ján Kubiš, strongly condemns the terrorist car bombing in Baghdad’s Saydiyah neighbourhood on Monday 02 May 2016 which targeted civilians, including pilgrims on their way to commemorate the death anniversary of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim.
Baghdad, Iraq, 01 May 2016 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Iraq, Mr. Ján Kubiš, expresses outrage at the deliberate targeting of civilians in two car bombings in the city of Al-Samawah in southern Iraq today.
