News Iraq Baghdad: Iraq edges closer to war, clears PMF to strike back after US-Israel hits kill fighters in Anbar
Iraq allows PMF self-defence, summons US and Iran envoys, and orders arrests as strikes on PMF escalate amid wider regional conflict.
News Iraq Baghdad: Airstrikes in Iraq on Iran-backed paramilitary alliance kill at least 15 fighters
BAGHDAD, March 25 — Airstrikes hit a regional headquarters of Iraq’s umbrella group for Iran-backed Shi’ite militias and a home used by its leader yesterday, killing at least...
News Iraq Baghdad: Report: Israel launched two attacks on Iranian targets in Iraq in July
The first attack happened on July 19 at a base in Amerli in the Saladin province north of Baghdad. Iraqi and Iranian sources blamed Israel at the time, and Asharq Al-Awsat reported that “diplomatic ...
News Iraq Baghdad: Iraq’s Militias Seek More Time to Integrate With Country’s Security Forces
Iraq’s paramilitary groups need two more months to integrate with the country’s security forces, a senior official said, underscoring the challenges of bringing them under government control amid concerns they threaten U.S. interests.
News Iraq Baghdad: Is Israel Flying F-35s In Iraq To Hit Iran Missile Shipments?
Despite that, the Trump Administration remains eager to put an end to Iraq’s energy purchases from Iran, even though Baghdad remains heavily reliant on gas and electricity imports from its neighbor. ...
News Iraq Baghdad: Iraq has contingency plans in case Iran gas imports halted: minister
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq has contingency plans for any stoppage to Iranian gas imports for its power grid but hopes no such disruption will take place, Oil Minister Thamer Ghadhban said on Thursday. ...
