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U.S. airstrikes in Iraq escalate tensions with Iran-backed militias

Tensions rise in the Middle East as the US conducts airstrikes against an Iranian-backed militant group in Iraq, drawing concerns of a widening war.

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Biden orders airstrikes on Iranian-backed militants in Iraq

President Biden ordered airstrikes targeting Iranian-backed militants in Iraq. The strikes come in response to recent attacks on US forces. Tensions in the...

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Biden orders airstrikes on Iran-aligned militants in Iraq

Discover the latest on the U.S. airstrikes in Iraq as retaliation against Iran-backed militants. President Biden takes decisive action to protect American ...

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Israeli forces bomb three refugee camps in central Gaza, residents say

The strikes came after the Israeli military issued an order for residents to evacuate a belt of territory the width of central Gaza

Evening Standard

Fears of regional escalation as Israel warns of ‘multi-front’ war

Defence minister tells Knesset that country under attack from Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank, Iraq, Yemen and Iran

The Guardian - UK

US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Iraq, increasing regional tensions

U.S. military carries out airstrikes in Iraq while Israel promises a long fight against Hamas. Will these actions deter further escalation or ignite a regi...

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US attacks Iran-backed militias in Iraq after American troops injured in drone strike

One US service member is critically injured, according to the White House

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Up First briefing: U.S. conducts airstrikes on militants in Iraq; 2023 U.S. union wins

President Biden orders retaliatory strikes against militants in Iraq after three U.S. servicemembers were injured. A look at the state of U.S. unions after several big 2023 wins.

WEKU

President Biden Orders Strikes On Kataib Hezbollah In Iraq

President Biden takes decisive action, authorizing strikes against militants in response to the attack on US service members. Creative tone and unwavering ...

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Could Israel’s Gaza war drag Iraq into another conflict?

Iran’s response to the assassination of its top general in Syria could set the tone for where things go from here.

Al Jazeera

Israeli forces bombard central Gaza in apparent move toward expanding ground offensive

Israeli forces have bombarded Palestinian refugee camps in central Gaza in apparent preparation to expand their ground offensive into a third section of the besieged territory

The Independent UK

US retaliates, strikes militants in Iraq after drone attack

US retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed militants in Iraq aim to curb attacks on American forces. Creative tone reflects the gravity of the situation.

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Biden orders strike on Iranian-aligned group after 3 U.S. troops injured in Iraq

President Biden ordered the U.S. military to carry out retaliatory strikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after three U.S. servicemembers were injured in a drone attack in northern Iraq.

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US launches strikes on Iraq over drone attack blamed on Iran-aligned forces

Baghdad condemns strikes that killed an Iraqi security force member and wounded 18, as ‘hostile’ acts.

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The Independent UK

Biden orders strike on Iranian-aligned group after 3 US troops injured in drone attack in Iraq

President Joe Biden has ordered retaliatory strikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after three U.S. servicemembers injured in a drone attack in Northern Iraq

International Business Times

Eight Civilians Killed In Turkish Strikes On Syria: Monitor, Media

Turkish air strikes killed eight civilians in Syria's Kurdish-held northeast Monday, a war monitor and local media said, as Ankara launched operations in Iraq and Syria following deadly attacks on its soldiers.

WEKU

2023 was a year of big anniversaries

In 2023, we marked 20 years since the Iraq War, 50 years since the birth of hip-hop, and 60 years since the JFK assassination. Here's a roundup of historical events we wrote about over the past year.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dima Sulaiman was the kind of neighbor who didn’t want to be a familiar stranger. She wanted to be friends.

Rogers Park resident Dima Sulaiman may have been disabled, but she didn’t let her physical ailments or her family’s challenging experiences as Iraqi refugees deter her.

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The Guardian - US

The risk of a broader Middle East war is rising

Pressure is mounting on Biden to strike the Houthis, but that could mean war across Yemen, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Iran

Al Jazeera

Turkey carries out mass detention of ISIL suspects

Ankara has stepped up operations against armed groups since early October.

International Business Times

Israel-Hamas Conflict Live: 'Credible Threat' From Hezbollah Triggers Road Closures In Northern Israel

The Israel-Hamas war has reached its 76th day, and tensions continue to soar near Israel's northern border with Lebanon. Local authorities are taking more steps to protect residents amid Hezbollah's "strong statements" regarding its plans to attack some northern Israeli communities.

Al Jazeera

Iraq’s governing Shia alliance strengthened in provincial elections

The Iran-aligned coalition wins 101 out of 285 seats, and is boosted before parliamentary elections in 2025.

The Conversation

How writing 'made us human' – an 'emotional history' from ancient Iraq to the present day

Evidence suggests that writing was invented in southern Iraq sometime before 3000BC. But what happened next? Anyone interested in this question will find How Writing Made Us Human by Walter Stephens both an enjoyable and stimulating read. It offers what it calls an “emotional history” of writing, chiefly referencing academics…

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Low Turnout and Boycotts Mar Iraq's Provincial Elections

Iraq's first provincial elections in a decade are underway amid an influential bloc's boycott, low turnout, sporadic violence, and alleged irregularities.

The Independent UK

A boycott call and security concerns mar Iraq's first provincial elections in a decade

Baghdad’s streets are nearly empty on Monday, the main day of polling in the country’s first provincial elections in a decade

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