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War, insurgency, IS and instability: Iraq since the 2003 US invasion

Key events in Iraq since US-led forces invaded to oust Saddam Hussein 20 years ago

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023

Iraq Drought Impacts Potable Water Supply, Crop Yields, Says Aid Group

In drought-hit Iraq, six out of 10 households have had their access to drinking water disrupted and a quarter of farmers have seen crop yields drastically fall this year, said a survey published Monday. Iraq has been battered by three years of drought, low rainfall and reduced river flows, and…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 24, 2022

Iraq Discovers New Oil Wells in Anbar

Iraqi governor Ali Farhan revealed on Wednesday the discovery of new oil wells in the Anbar province. Farhan noted that the wells were discovered in Nukhayb and Tharthar regions, without specifying their output capacity. In statements to Iraqi News Agency (INA), Farhan said the local government in Anbar worked to…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 21, 2022

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Rockets Fired at Iraq Military Base with Foreign Troops

Five rockets on Monday targeted an Iraqi military base hosting troops from an international anti-extremist coalition without causing deaths or damage, a military official said. A coalition source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said five rockets struck the Ain al-Assad base in Anbar province, according to initial reports. "Iraqi security…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 31, 2022

Attack on Iraq Parliament Speaker’s Home Sparks Anger, Condemnation

A rocket attack that targeted the house of Iraq’s parliament speaker on Tuesday night drew widespread anger and condemnation across Iraq. The attack took place in Mohammed al-Halbousi’s native district of Karma, sometimes spelled Garma or al-Karmah, which is in the eastern part of Anbar province and is less than…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 27, 2022

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