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US drone strike kills top leader of Qutb Hezbollah in Iraq

Get the latest update on the U.S. drone strike that killed a top Qutb Hezbollah leader responsible for attacks on U.S. bases in Syria and Iraq.

Iraq condemns ‘clear-cut assassination’ operation after US strike

Baghdad says the US ‘has become a factor for instability and threatens to entangle Iraq in the cycle of conflict’.

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2024

US Drone Strike Kills High-Ranking Militia Leader Linked to Attack

Discover the insights of Florida Congressman Mike Waltz on the recent US drone strike in Iraq, the fight against Iran, and the growing alliances between ou...

Middle East crisis: Israel bombs overcrowded Rafah as UN warns of ‘humanitarian nightmare’ – as it happened

UN secretary general issues warning about ‘regional consequences’ after Israeli forces attack city of Rafah

The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2024

US Strike Kills Pro-Iran Commander In Baghdad

An American air strike in Iraq on Wednesday killed a senior commander from a pro-Iran armed group who was involved in attacks on Washington's troops in the region, the US military said.

International Business Times · Feb 7, 2024

U.S. drone strike kills Khatib Hezbollah commander in Iraq

Read about the recent drone strike in Iraq that killed a commander from Khatib Hezbollah, believed to be responsible for attacking U.S. forces in Jordan.

American airstrike kills senior member of Iran proxy group in Iraq

Learn about the recent American drone strike in Iraq, targeting a senior leader of the Qateb Hezbollah group, as confirmed by U.S. defense officials.

U.S. drone strike kills a leader of an Iran-backed militia in Iraq

A U.S. drone strike in the Iraqi capital has killed at least one leader of an Iran-backed militia, Kataib Hezbollah.

WEKU · Feb 7, 2024

Paramilitary commander killed in Baghdad drone strike: Reports

Abu Baqir al-Saadi of the Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah group has been killed in eastern Baghdad, officials say.

Al Jazeera · Feb 7, 2024

The U.S. is demanding Iran rein in its proxy groups. Is that actually possible?

When the U.S. launched airstrikes over the past week in Iraq, Syria and Yemen, the idea was to send a message to another country: Iran.

WEKU · Feb 7, 2024

Iraq Urges Dialogue with US on Future of Coalition Forces

The Iraqi foreign minister emphasizes the importance of dialogue between Iraq and the US for determining the future of the coalition forces in Iraq.

Despite Strikes, US Still Faces Threats From Iran-backed Forces

US military action has so far failed to halt attacks by Iran-backed groups on Washington's forces in the Middle East and shipping in the Red Sea, with the threats persisting despite recent heavy air strikes.

International Business Times · Feb 7, 2024

The Middle East conflict is spiraling. Biden must force Israel to end the war

As long as Biden remains unwilling to rein in Israel’s attacks on Gaza, the US’s conflict with Iranian-backed militias will escalate

The Guardian - US · Feb 6, 2024

Russia and China slam US for Middle East strikes

They accuse Washington of raising the risk of escalation in service of Biden’s election hopes.

Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2024

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Russia accuses US of aggression in Iraq and Syria

The United States and Russia traded accusations at a UN Security Council meeting, with Russia accusing the US of aggression in Iraq and Syria. The US defen...

Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2024

US admits it did not give Iraq notice of strikes despite earlier claims

White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby says he regrets confusion caused by his remarks.

US Strikes on Iraq: No Pre-Notification Given by State Dept

The US State Department clarifies that Iraq was not given pre-notification of the Friday strikes, signaling a potential lack of coordination.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2024

US-backed Kurdish fighters killed in drone strike on US base in Syria

Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an Iranian-backed militia, claims attack after at least six fighters killed

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US airstrikes on Iran-backed militias destroyed or damaged 84 out of 85 targets

The US successfully destroyed or damaged 84 out of 85 targets in its recent airstrikes in Syria and Iraq, with no Iranian casualties reported. President Bi...

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2024

UN to investigate claims of corruption in Iraq aid project

Guardian report found staff allegedly sought bribes in return for helping people win deals as part of $1.5bn construction programme

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2024

US vows more Mideast strikes while trying to avert wider war

The Biden administration vowed more strikes against Iran’s forces and its proxies in the Middle East after three straight days of punishing attacks, even as senior officials insisted the US won’t be pulled into a prolonged regional conflict.

Iraq Bans 8 Local Banks from US Dollar Transactions

Find out why Iraq has banned 8 local banks from conducting US dollar transactions and the possible implications it may have on the country's banking sector.

Al Jazeera · Feb 4, 2024

US-UK strikes on Yemen’s Houthis: What we know so far

The Houthis say they remain undeterred after the latest round of strikes that hit dozens of targets.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2024

US says strikes on Iran-linked militias just ‘the beginning’ of its response

National security adviser refuses to rule out targeting Iran after 85 sites were attacked in Iraq and Syria

International Business Times · Feb 4, 2024

Houthis Vow Response After US, UK Strike Yemen Targets

Yemen's Houthis said Sunday US and British air strikes "will not deter us" and vowed a response after dozens of targets were hit in retaliation for the Iran-backed rebels' repeated Red Sea attacks.

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