Iraq

Sinwar’s death will hurt Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’

The elimination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar marks a significant setback for Iran's regional strategy, potentially weakening the "axis of resistance" that has long threatened Israel's security.

  IDF soldiers evacuate the body of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar after a strike in Gaza, October 17

Israel-Hamas war: What happened on day 377?

Sinwar, mastermind behind the October 7 massacre, killed in Gaza • No hostages present in area of strike, IDF says

Prosecutors seek 8 years for Dutch woman accused of keeping Yazidi slaves in Syria

She had told judges earlier in the trial that she moved from the Netherlands to Islamic State-held territory in Syria in 2015 with her young son to try to change her life for the better.

By REUTERS
16/10/2024

Iraq prioritizes Lebanese Shiite refugees, leaving others with little aid

While Iraq offers substantial support to Shiite refugees and Hezbollah families, Christians, Druze, and Sunnis receive minimal assistance.

By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE
14/10/2024

Iran's multi-front battle: How Tehran is feeding an octopus war against Israel

Iran has perpetuated narratives of success for Hezbollah, claiming that the terror group is better equipped in attacking the Jewish state than the current reality suggests.

 Iraq Central Bank Continues Gold Accumulation

Iraq Central Bank Continues Gold Accumulation

The Central Bank of Iraq has continued to accumulate gold, adding 4 tonnes in June and July. Total gold holdings now stand at 153 tonnes.

10/10/2024

Deadly drone threat from Iraq, Yemen is increasing

Iran and its proxies have turned their drone armies on Israel.

Air France opens internal probe after plane flew over Iraq during Iranian attack on Israel

The company said flight AF662 from Paris to Dubai was traveling through a special corridor used by all airlines in southern Iraq at the time of the attack.

By REUTERS
09/10/2024

Iraqi militias claim drone attack as Iran’s proxies continue threats

The latest drone attack highlights the growing complexity of regional conflicts and Israel's evolving defense strategies.

Recent IDF casualties show deadly drone threat from Iraq, Yemen is increasing

The Iranian-backed drone programs that proliferated in the Middle East in recent years have become increasingly deadly.

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