Tag: Iraq

BRIEFS

Casualties Reported in United States Airstrikes Against Iran-Backed Militia Targets

At least five members of the Popular Mobilization Forces,...

Gunfire Reported Inside Baghdad Green Zone

There are initial reports of heavy gunfire taking place...

Suspected American Drone Strike Reported Against Unknown Vehicle on Highway West of Baghdad

Initial reports from Iran-backed Shia militia sources suggest that...

Four US Bases Targeted by Islamic Resistance

The Islamic Resistance of Iraq, an Iran-backed Shia Muslim...

STORIES

US CENTCOM Confirms Drone Strike Against Militia Fighters Near Kirkuk, Iraq

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed that that a MQ-9 Reaper "engaged five militants preparing to launch a one-way attack drone... killing all five militants and destroying the drone" on December 3 near Kirkuk, Iraq. The statement went on to add that "The United States will continue to...

Islamic Resistance in Iraq Confirms 5 Deaths in Alleged American Airstrike

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella organization of Iran-backed Shia militias, has confirmed the deaths of five of its fighters amid claims of an American airstrike against militia forces in Iraq today. Earlier today, Sabereen News and other militia-affiliated media sources claimed that an American airstrike targeted a militia...

American Airstrikes Reportedly Targeted Iran-backed Militia Forces in Iraq

Sabereen News, which is closely affiliated to Iran-backed Shia militias, has claimed that American airstrikes targeted members of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq near Kirkuk, resulting in casualties. The Hezbollah-aligned news outlet Al Mayadeen has reported that five militia members had been killed in the strikes. Since October 7, the Islamic...

Islamic Resistance in Iraq Renews Attacks Against American Forces

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella organization of Iran-backed Shia militias, has claimed responsibility for an attack against American forces at the Erbil Airport with a drone, stating that it was "in response to the crimes committed by the enemy against our people in Gaza." https://twitter.com/JoeTruzman/status/1731063361763430570 This marks the first...

Hezbollah Leadership Confirms Reduction in Operations

Hezbollah Brigades Secretary-General Abu Hussein Al-Hamidawi stated in a press release that his fighters have ceased operations against US and Israeli forces in the region while the cease-fire agreement remains in effect. He also continued to condemn the West and Israel and gave thanks to Iraq, several militant groups,...

Iraqi Government Denounces U.S. Airstrike Which Killed Eight PMU Fighters

As this publication reported last night, United States Central Command confirmed that a C-130 gunship carried out retaliatory strikes against Iran-linked militants in Iraq. By 2200 EST on November 22nd, 2023, Iraqi militia outlet Sabereen confirmed that five PMU members were killed in the U.S. airstrike. By 0400 EST, that...

Week's Recap

U.S. Air Force Confirms One Dead, Seven Missing, Osprey Crash

As this publication reported on November 29th, 2023, a...

U.S. Aircraft Intercept Iranian Drones Loitering Over Eisenhower Strike Group

Over the last four days, the Iranian military has...

UK to Deploy Surveillance Aircraft Above Gaza

What's Happening The UK's Ministry of Defence has announced its...

China Accepts First Taliban Ambassador, Opens Up Door for BRI in Afghanistan

On December 1, China accepted Bilal Karimi as the...
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