Radio Free Iraq (in Arabic ????? ?????? ?????, transliteration Izaa'at al 'Iraaq al Hurr) was a 24-hour radio station broadcasting in Arabic from Prague , Czech Republic , and directed to Iraq and the Iraqi diaspora. It started its broadcasts on 30 October 1998 ^[1] and was part of the programming of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), which is funded by the United States Congress . The radio station also ran an online edition which had regularly updated news and reports in Arabic.

The service ended on July 31, 2015, ^[2] after what RFE/RL characterized as a merger with Radio Sawa Iraq, ^[3] part of the Arabic-language Sawa service that replaced the Voice of America Arabic service.

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• Radio Free Iraq Official website