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Iraq Monitorعين على العراقPrimary-source intelligence
New09 Aug, 22:40 BAGHDAD

Nujaba TV airs seven-countries force claim and Gulf-bases taunt

WHAT HAPPENED

On the evening of 9 August, Al-Nujaba TV (Nujaba — official owned media) carried three items from its programme 'Bi-Saraha ma'a Adhra' within about thirty minutes: Hussein al-Shalakh saying 'we have forces capable of occupying seven countries within a week'; Al-Kinani replying 'do not frighten us with America — America is incapable of protecting its bases in the Gulf'; and the programme's own framing, 'deterrent weapons, not submission — which path will Iraq choose?'. No named target, site or timetable appears in any of the three, and no other tracked channel in this window carried them.

WHO CARRIED IT · EVERY MESSAGE, LINKED
  1. Al-Nujaba TVNujaba — official owned media09 Aug, 22:10

    Hussein al-Shalakh: We have forces capable of occupying seven countries within a week.

    حسين الشلخ: لدينا قوات تستطيع احتلال 7 دول خلال أسبوع

  2. Al-Nujaba TVNujaba — official owned media09 Aug, 22:38

    Deterrent weapons, not submission — which path will Iraq choose?

    سلاح الردع ما الخضوع.. أي طريق يختار العراق؟

  3. Al-Nujaba TVNujaba — official owned media09 Aug, 22:40

    "Do not frighten us with America." Al-Kinani responds to al-Shalakh: America is incapable of protecting its bases in the Gulf.

    "لا تخوفونا بأميركا".. الكناني يرد على الشلخ: أميركا عاجزة عن حماية قواعدها بالخليج

In posting order. Translated by the desk, published as evidence — not endorsement.
WHY IT MATTERS

On the same clock, the tracked actors divide between one channel broadcasting offensive capability talk aimed at U.S. positions in the Gulf and the rest running domestic grievance files.

THE MESSAGE IN FULL · THE DESK’S OWN COPY
View the original message (Arabic)"لا تخوفونا بأميركا".. الكناني يرد على الشلخ: أميركا عاجزة عن حماية قواعدها بالخليج #برنامج_بصراحة_مع_عذراء #قناة_NTV_عراق
Kept as posted — a channel can delete a message; this copy stays.