Iraq
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Dec- 2021 -18 DecemberMiddle East
Two Rockets Fired at Baghdad’s Green Zone: Army
Two Katyusha rockets early Sunday targeted the ultra-secure Green Zone in Baghdad that houses the US embassy, Iraq's security forces said.
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9 DecemberMiddle East
Motorbike Bombing in Iraq’s Basra Targeted Officer: PM
A deadly motorcycle bombing in the southern Iraqi city of Basra targeted an intelligence officer in the security services.
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6 DecemberMiddle East
Four Iraqi Kurdish Fighters Killed in Attack Blamed on IS
Four Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters were killed in an attack blamed on the Islamic State group.
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3 DecemberMiddle East
Civilians Among 10 Dead in Iraq Attack Blamed on IS: Officials
At least three civilians and seven Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters were killed by Islamic State jihadists in northern Iraq.
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Nov- 2021 -8 NovemberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Iraqi PM Escapes ‘Assassination Attempt’ Drone Blast
Iraq's prime minister escaped unhurt from an "assassination attempt" in which an explosives-packed drone hit his Baghdad residence early Sunday.
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Oct- 2021 -27 OctoberMiddle East
Turkey Extends Syria, Iraq Missions by Two Years
Turkey's parliament extended the military's mandate to launch cross-border operations in Syria and Iraq by two more years.
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12 OctoberMiddle East
Iraq Seeking ‘Russian, French, or South Korean’ Air Defense System
Iraq has allocated an undisclosed amount of money to purchase a "Russian, French, or South Korean air defense system," a member of the country’s parliament reportedly said.
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6 OctoberCommentary
20 Years of Counterterrorism: Are We Getting Safer?
While the US has staved off a repeat of September 11, the country clearly has a long way ahead and some pressing challenges to resolve.
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Sep- 2021 -1 SeptemberMiddle East
Iraq Closes in on Turkish Weapons Deal Including Drones, Helicopters
The Iraqi defense minister reportedly revealed that Baghdad would buy a range of Turkish weapons, including armed drones and helicopters.
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Aug- 2021 -23 AugustMiddle East
Turkish Bombardment Kills Two in Iraq: Local Official
Two civilians were killed in Iraq's northern Kurdistan region by a Turkish army bombardment as forces battled the Kurdistan Workers' Party rebels.
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