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POLITICSBREAKINGSep 25UN General Assembly live: Leaders from Lebanon, Iraq, Pakistan to speakThe US-Israel war on Iran will continue to be a focus as the UNGA enters its fourth day.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 25Iraqi holy city suspends Iranian airlines, enforcing US sanctionsIraq's Najaf airport, a top destination for Shia Muslims, suspended all Iranian flights on Friday, enforcing US sanctions, the airport director told AFP. The post Iraqi holy city suspends Iranian airlines, enforcing US sanctions appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYSep 25Pea Ridge man receives Purple Heart , 17 years after suffering injuries in Iraq | Northwest Arkansas Democrat - GazetteA man from Pea Ridge received a Purple Heart award, 17 years after sustaining injuries during his service in Iraq. This recognizes his sacrifice and service to his country.nwaonline.com · United States
POLITICSSep 24Rubio warns of Iraq ‘Balkanisation’: Is that a real threat?US secretary of state's warning comes after he and Trump met the Iraqi PM on the sidelines of the UNGA.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 24Turkiye agrees to gradual handover of Bashiqa base to IraqIraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi and Turkish President Erdogan pledged deeper security cooperation at UNGA.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYSep 24Turkey to hand over military base in northern Iraq to BaghdadTurkey will gradually hand over control of its Bashiqa military base in northern Iraq to Baghdad, Ankara and Baghdad said Wednesday, in a move aimed at strengthening Iraqi state authority and easing a long-running source of tension between the neighbours.France 24 [en]
MILITARYSep 23Turkey and Iraq agree Turkey will turn over military camp in northern IraqTurkey and Iraq have reached an agreement regarding the turnover of a Turkish military camp located in northern Iraq. This signifies a diplomatic and military development between the two nations.al-monitor.com · Israel
MILITARYSep 23Turkey to hand over military base to IraqTurkey will hand over control of its base in Bashiqa in northern Iraq to Baghdad, the Turkish presidency announced on Wednesday in a joint statement with its neighbour. “In light of progress achieved by these security measures implemented by Iraq, Turkish forces will gradually hand over the Bashiqa-Zilkan base to the Federal Government of Iraq in accordance with the agreed mechanism and timetable,” a joint statement said. The announcement followed a meeting Wednesday between Turkish President...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 23Türkiye , Iraq agree on Sinjar security , Bashiqa handoverTürkiye and Iraq have reached an agreement concerning security in Sinjar and the handover of Bashiqa, indicating a diplomatic resolution to regional issues.dailysabah.com · Turkey
MILITARYSep 23Kurdistan Region of Iraq announces Peshmerga unificationThe Kurdistan Regional Government announced the completion of a years-long process to unify the Peshmerga armed forces under the Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs, ending longstanding divisions between units linked to the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK). The move comes amid the departure of US forces, pressure to disarm Iran-backed militias, and efforts to strengthen cooperation between the Kurdistan Region and Baghdad. The post Kurdistan Region of Iraq announces Peshmerga unification appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.Long War Journal
MILITARYSep 22V2X Systems wins up to $231.8M Iraq F-16 support contract boostV2X Systems has won a contract worth up to $231.8 million to provide F-16 support in Iraq, highlighting ongoing military support and defense industry activity in the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYSep 22What the End of Operation Inherent Resolve Means for Iraq and SyriaOperation Inherent Resolve is scheduled to end on Sept. 30, as remaining U.S. troops in northern Iraq complete their withdrawal. The United States formed Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in October 2014 to bring together partners to combat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), which had seized territory in parts of Iraq and Syria. The end of Operation Inherent Resolve highlights the success of coalition efforts against ISIL but also raises questions about future political stability and security in Iraq and Syria — and whether ISIL could rise again. War on the Rocks
CONFLICTSep 22Iraq to collect 6 million weapons despite pushback from Iran-backed militiasEuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 21Iraq Dwindling Assyrians Pursue Authentic Political Relationships and Rights GuaranteesThe declining Assyrian population in Iraq is striving to establish genuine political relationships and secure guarantees for their rights. This reflects ongoing efforts by a minority group to protect their cultural identity and political standing.aina.org · Iraq
POLITICSSep 21Tom Friedman Not Sucking It on Iraq WarThe article discusses Tom Friedman's stance regarding the Iraq War, indicating his consistent perspective on the conflict. This provides insight into ongoing debates and critiques surrounding historical foreign policy decisions.fair.org · United States
CONFLICTSep 21Iraq’s Prime Minister Al-Zaidi Vows to Disarm Iran-backed MilitiasAli al-Zaidi is a political neophyte hoping to succeed where previous leaders failed. In an interview, he laid out an ambitious timeline that could prove hard to meet.NYT World
CONFLICTSep 20Arab News | French Daesh suspects to stand trial in IraqFrench individuals suspected of affiliation with Daesh are scheduled to face trial in Iraq. This highlights international efforts to prosecute terrorism-related offenses.arabnews.com · Saudi Arabia
CONFLICTSep 19Kyrgyz Families Plead For Return Of Islamic State Fighters' Wives, Relatives From Iraqi PrisonsFamilies of dozens of Kyrgyz women imprisoned in Iraq are calling on the government to bring them home. The women -- mostly wives and relatives of Islamic State fighters -- traveled to Iraq and Syria more than a decade ago as the extremist group seized swaths of territory.RFE/RL
CONFLICTSep 18Yazidi armed group YBS to disarm, integrate into Iraqi security forcesThe Sinjar Resistance Units (YBS), a Yazidi armed group with links to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has agreed to disarm and integrate eligible members into Iraq’s security forces as Baghdad seeks to stabilize Sinjar and facilitate the return of displaced Yazidis. The agreement comes amid broader efforts to disarm Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and parallels integration processes involving the Syrian Democratic Forces in Syria. The post Yazidi armed group YBS to disarm, integrate into Iraqi security forces appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.Long War Journal
CONFLICTSep 18French jihadists held in Iraq set to be tried from SundayAround 50 French nationals who fought for the Islamic State group face the death penalty in Iraq, where they are detained. Their lawyers denounced this as a 'denial of justice' and called for their repatriation so they can be tried in France.Le Monde [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Iraq continues investigating attack on Saudi Arabia from Iraqi territoryIraq is investigating September 11 drone strikes on Saudi Arabia’s East-West Crude Oil Pipeline after confirming the attack originated from its territory. The incident comes as Baghdad faces pressure over militia activity and continued Iranian strikes on Kurdish Iranian opposition groups based in northern Iraq. The post Iraq continues investigating attack on Saudi Arabia from Iraqi territory appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.Long War Journal
MILITARYSep 16US military set to end decades-long presence in country in IraqTwo deadlines are looming for Iraq at the end of the month: the end of a decades-long US military presence and the disarmament of non-state armed groups.Africanews [en]
CONFLICTSep 16Attacks on Saudi oil expose Iraqi PM’s struggle to control armed factionsA senior Iraqi source points to a resistance 'splinter' group for the September attack on the East-West pipeline.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 15Can oil deals reset US-Iraqi relations?Iraq has a short window of time to rein in its militias and create favorable commercial conditions to improve ties with the US. The post Can oil deals reset US-Iraqi relations? appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
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