Iraq
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Four Iraqi Soldiers Injured as Rockets Hit Balad Air Base Hosting US Troops
Four rockets slammed into an Iraqi airbase north of Baghdad where US forces have been based, wounding four local troops,…
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Iran launches 15 ballistic missiles into Iraq targeting US, coalition forces, officials say
Iran fired as many as 15 ballistic missiles into Iraq, targeting U.S. military and coalition forces early Wednesday, officials said, in a major retaliation…
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US’ regional influence threatened by Iraq strike fallout
Iraq is in turmoil following last Friday’s US’ drone strike that killed a top Iranian general, an Iraqi militia leader…
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US military sends Iraq withdrawal letter by ‘mistake’
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper denied Monday that the White House was preparing to pull troops out of Iraq. The announcement came…
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Donald Trump threatens Iraq with sanctions, says US won’t leave unless ‘they pay us back’ for air base
Donald Trump threatened to impose deep sanctions on Iraq if it moves to expel U.S. troops and said Sunday he…
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New airstrike targets convoy of pro-Iran militiamen in Iraq, killing at least six
New air strike has targeted a convoy of pro-Iran militiamen late on Friday on Taji road north of Baghdad, Iraqi…
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Trump takes massive gamble with killing of Iranian commander
Trump killing of one of Iran’s top military commanders means the elimination of a dangerous U.S. foe – but it…
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Iraqi protesters shut down southern Nassiriya oilfield
Iraqi Protesters broke into Iraq’s southern Nassiriya oilfield on Saturday and forced employees to cut off electricity from its control…
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Iraqi president Barham Salih says ready to resign amid political row
Iraqi President Barham Salih on Thursday expressed his readiness to submit resignation to the parliament after he refused to appoint…
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Iraq passes electoral reforms but deadlock remains
Iraq parliament approved on Tuesday a new electoral law, a key demand of protesters to make elections fairer, but political…
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