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Protesters Break into Iraqi Parliament, Chant Curses Against Iran
Demonstrators rally against nominee for prime minister selected by Iran-backed parties; crowds also force their way into fortified Green Zone, where foreign embassies located.
July 28, 2022
5 Missiles Hit Iraqi Base Hosting U.S. Troops; No Casualties
At least five missiles hit a sprawling Iraqi army base hosting U.S. troops in the country’s western desert…
May 31, 2022
Iraqi National, Accused of Plotting Bush Assassination, Sought Asylum From Biden’s DHS While Overstaying Visitor Visa
An Iraqi national, accused of plotting to assassinate former President George W. Bush, sought asylum from President Joe…
May 30, 2022
Iraqi Lawmakers Pass Bill Criminalizing Any Ties With Israel
Iraqi lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill criminalizing normalization of ties and any relations, including business ties, with…
May 27, 2022
DOJ Arrests Iraqi Man For Alleged Plot to Assassinate George W Bush
An Iraqi citizen living in Ohio was arrested Tuesday and charged with participating in a plot to assassinate…
May 25, 2022
Iraqis Could Face Death Penalty For Promoting Israeli Normalization
Bill banning normalization of relations with Israel gets first reading in Iraqi parliament.
May 13, 2022
Radical Iraqi Cleric Proposes Bill to Criminalize Relations With Israel
Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's political bloc will criminalize the normalization of relations with Israel.
April 25, 2022
Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq Reportedly Smuggling Weapons to Arm Russia in Ukraine
RPGs, anti-tank missiles, Bavar 373 missile system and Brazilian-designed rocket launcher systems have made their way from Iraq to Putin’s forces, according to the Guardian.
April 13, 2022
Iran Guards Commander Warns Israel of Swift Revenge for any Soldiers Killed
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned Israel on Wednesday that it would face swift revenge attacks if it continues to target members of the elite force in the Middle East.
Iran Attacks Iraq’s Erbil with Missiles in Warning to U.S., Allies
Some observers said Sunday's attack was retaliation against Israel and not aimed at the United States.