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Kataib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia, was involved in a deadly shooting at Iraq's Ministry of Agriculture on July 27.
Iraqi state bank Rafidain faces accusations of processing payments for U.S.-designated Houthi terrorists, prompting Treasury warnings to relocate Yemen operations.
Fears over leadership decapitation, calls for restraint from the Iraqi government, and discouragement from Iran were behind ...
A bill in Iraq that would further formalise the role — and perhaps, the autonomy — of a powerful coalition of pro-Iran former ...
On August 11, 2025, Iran and Iraq signed a significant defence agreement focused on strengthening joint security operations ...
Iraq's prime minister has approved disciplinary measures against senior commanders in a paramilitary force after clashes with ...
Britain supports Washington's opposition to Iraq's PMF bill, arguing the force's anti-ISIS mandate has expired. The UK envoy ...
Recent drone attacks in Kurdistan are once again bringing the issue of Iraq’s Iran-backed militias to the fore.
Rudaw, a media outlet in Erbil, the capital of the KRG, noted that the local authorities believe that the Hashd al-Shaabi or the Popular Mobilization Forces are behind the attacks.
The Islamic Republic is attempting to rearm its former top militia, Hezbollah, and is exerting pressure on Beirut.
In the address, Aoun added that the country would seek $1 billion annually for 10 years to support the army and security forces in Lebanon. Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun said on Thursday that ...