{"id":215418,"date":"2020-04-04T08:18:52","date_gmt":"2020-04-04T07:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=215418"},"modified":"2023-01-23T10:15:47","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T09:15:47","slug":"spread-of-coronavirus-in-iraq-another-souvenir-of-irans-regime-along-with-terrorism-and-chaos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/spread-of-coronavirus-in-iraq-another-souvenir-of-irans-regime-along-with-terrorism-and-chaos\/","title":{"rendered":"Spread of Coronavirus in Iraq: Another Souvenir of Iran\u2019s Regime Along With Terrorism and Chaos"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_215419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-215419\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The-journey-of-Iranian-pilgrims-and-travelers-to-Iraq\" class=\"wp-image-215419 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-journey-of-Iranian-pilgrims-and-travelers-to-Iraq.jpg\" alt=\"Due to the negligence of the Iranian regime officials, the journey of Iranian pilgrims and travelers to Iraq, especially to the cities of Najaf and Karbala, continued even after the outbreak of coronavirus in Iran.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-journey-of-Iranian-pilgrims-and-travelers-to-Iraq.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-journey-of-Iranian-pilgrims-and-travelers-to-Iraq-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-journey-of-Iranian-pilgrims-and-travelers-to-Iraq-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-journey-of-Iranian-pilgrims-and-travelers-to-Iraq-696x366.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-journey-of-Iranian-pilgrims-and-travelers-to-Iraq-798x420.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-215419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Due to the negligence of the Iranian regime officials, the journey of Iranian pilgrims and travelers to Iraq, especially to the cities of Najaf and Karbala, continued even after the outbreak of coronavirus in Iran.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2002 Iraq<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">War,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the Iranian regime has increased its deadly presence in Iraq<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0via terrorism and meddling\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in Iraq\u2019 internal affairs. No<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">w the mullahs\u2019 regime\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has been\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">identified as\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">r<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">esponsible for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the coronavirus outbreak in Iraq due to its inaction and cover-up in Iran.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In an interview with the Iraqi\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Al-Iraqiya TV<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">channel\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">last week, Dr.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Adham<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Ismail, the World Health Organization (WHO)\u2019s representative in Iraq, said<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: \u201cIf it wasn\u2019t [because of the regime in] Iran, no one\u00a0 would have been infected with the [corona]virus in Iraq.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIf Iran<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0wasn\u2019t\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">reluctant in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">combatting the coronavirus, if it had not\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">been reluctant in its relations with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">C<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hina and had not\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">held its parliamentary elections<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and not just holding the elections,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pilgrimaging\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the city of Qom<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2026.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">[the regime] should ha<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ve<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">imposed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0strict hygienic measure\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">on\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pilgrimage<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the disease would had not spread<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">So,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Iran<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0has caused so many countries to be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">infected\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">[by the coronavirus]<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0it has infected 17 countries.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If it wasn\u2019t [because of] Iran, no one would have been infected with the coronavirus in Iraq<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">coronavirus outbreak<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Iran,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the regime, first chose to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">completely deny its existence and when more evidence leaked out, the mullahs\u2019 regime was forced to admit to this\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">crisis yet<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0tried to downplay it. Since then, the regime has been pursuing a criminal campaign of cover-up,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">parallel to its inaction. This attitude has resulted in\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/statement-human-rights\/iran-coronavirus-fatalities-exceed-16800-in-238-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">over 1<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">6<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">8<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">00<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">casualties and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0turned Iran\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">an<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0epicenter of this virus; according to the reports published by t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">he People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI, Mujahedin-e Khalq or\u00a0<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">MEK).\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The regime continues its terrorist\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">activities in Iraq<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">T<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rrorism and export of chaos abroad is one of the Iranian regime\u2019s pillars of existence, along with domestic oppression.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The regime<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0has never stopped its illicit activities\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">warmongering plans<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">region<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">While the Iranian people have been suffering from poverty and now shortage of medication\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and disinfectants\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">amid the coronavirus outbreak, the regime continues funding its proxy groups in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">New<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0from Iraq\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">indicate<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0that since the elimination of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-fundamentalism\/26763-quds-force-s-arm-in-iraq-holy-shrines-reconstruction-headquarters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Revolutionary Guards\u2019 Quds Force (IRGC \u2013 QF)<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">commander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-fundamentalism\/27175-who-was-the-vicious-criminal-qassem-soleimani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Qassem Soleimani<\/a>, his successor,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Esmail<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ghaani<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, has traveled to Iraq to coordinate the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0activities of the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0regime\u2019s terrorist proxy groups. There have also\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">been some provocative action<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and attacks against the U.S. forces in Iraq.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The regime continues its malign<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and terrorist<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0activities<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in the region<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, while through its apologists and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">regime-<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">friendly journalists, it has been blaming U.S. sanction<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">increasing number of coronavirus\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">deaths\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in Iran.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This fact, along with regime\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">continuous inaction and cover-up of the coronavirus crisis in Iran, its increase of oppressive\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">measures,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rejecting any foreign help (such\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">as\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">help\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">offer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0by the U.S. and expelling the Doctors Without Borders from Iran)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">not releasing prisoners\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and killing them instead, confirm that the regime needs the sanctions to be lifted in order to increase its terrorist\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">activities; and it<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0uses the coronavirus<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0as a lever of pressure on the international community to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">receive more incentive packages.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a nutshell, the regime is using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/the-coronavirus-crisis-in-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">coronavirus outbreak<\/a>, via taking the Iranian people<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s lives hostage, to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">fortify its\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pillars of existence,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">terrorism abroad and domestic oppression to prolong its life. Therefore, the international community\u2019s inaction or<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0succumbing to the regime\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">demands will increase the misery in the Middle East, and in this case, due to the coronavirus and threat of terrorism, the whole world.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the&nbsp;2002 Iraq&nbsp;War,&nbsp;the Iranian regime has increased its deadly presence in Iraq&nbsp;via terrorism and meddling&nbsp;in Iraq&rsquo; internal affairs. 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