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Feb- 2022 -

17 February

Middle East

Joe Saballa

Iraq Receives T-72 Tanks, Infantry Fighting Vehicles From Bulgaria

Iraq has taken delivery of T-72 tanks and BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles from Bulgaria.

10 February

Air

Iraqi soldier stands guard in front of a US military air carrier

Inder Singh Bisht

Iraq to Receive ‘Advanced Modern’ Air Defense System: Commander

Without revealing the supplier’s identity, Iraq's Air Defense Commander revealed the country will receive “advanced modern” air defense systems.

1 February

Middle East

A 2018 file photo shows fighters of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) manning a roadblock in the Qandil Mountains, the groups's main rear-base in northern Iraq

Staff Writer With AFP

Casualties After Turkish Air Raids Target PKK: Iraqi Kurds

Turkey carried out air strikes in northern Iraq against PKK positions, causing casualties, authorities in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region said.

Jan- 2022 -

28 January

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Six Rockets Target Baghdad Airport, Damaging Plane

Six rockets were fired at the Iraqi capital's airport, causing damage but no casualties, security sources said.

24 January

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Three Iraqi Soldiers Killed by Roadside Bomb

Three Iraqi soldiers were killed Monday morning in a bomb blast targeting their patrol on a road in Kirkuk city, north of the capital Baghdad, a military source said.

21 January

Middle East

Iraqi security forces near Al Qaim, Iraq

Staff Writer With AFP

11 Soldiers Killed in Iraq by IS Jihadists: Authorities

Eleven Iraqi soldiers were killed in an overnight attack by the Islamic State group against their base in the eastern province of Diyala.

13 January

Air

A general view shows the US embassy across the Tigris river in Iraq's capital Baghdad on January 3, 2020.

Staff Writer With AFP

Rocket Attack on Baghdad’s Green Zone Wounds 3, Including Children

Three people including two children were wounded in rocket attacks on Baghdad's Green Zone, with one hitting a school and two smashing into the US embassy grounds.

4 January

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