
The Iraq Report: Diplomatic Spat With Turkey Intensifies After Deadly Drone Strike
While authorities in Iraq continue to criticise Turkish military operations, their protestations of sovereignty have fallen on deaf ears.
While authorities in Iraq continue to criticise Turkish military operations, their protestations of sovereignty have fallen on deaf ears.
Iraqi Security Forces are investing in drones and thermal cameras to monitor and secure the Iraqi-Syrian border from ISIS infiltration.
An advance by Syrian government forces has left Turkish observation posts surrounded and Ankara in a weaker position in its dealings with Moscow and Damascus.
With the help of locally sourced intelligence, the Iraqi security forces and the Popular Mobilisation Forces have been undertaking security operations at the Iraq's border with Syria.
Iraq's Yazidi ethno-religious minority is safe from the Islamic State (ISIS), but now faces infighting among protective forces seeking dominance in Sinjar.
As the security situation improves in Iraq, the Iraqi army is handing security of the cities to the local police in seven provinces.
Jordan is on a mission to rejuvenate trade with its neighbour, Iraq, as regional competitors scramble for footholds in the country. However, Jordanian officials have voiced their concerns about competitiveness within the export sector.
Since their defeat in Iraq in December 2017, ISIS sleeper cells have attempted to launch attacks on various towns and villages in Mosul. However, the Iraqi Security Forces with the cooperation of the locals have been able to thwart ISIS attacks on the city.
The date for the 2018 Iraqi Parliamentary Elections is quickly approaching. As a result, the Iraqi authorities are boosting their security procedures in order to protect the citizens throughout the Iraqi provinces.
While security along the Iraqi-Syrian border has improved with the near defeat of the Islamic State, Baghdad still has it's hands full trying to prevent arms smuggling and attacks by what is left of the terror group.
As street vendors and day labourers mixed in with hundreds of others making their rush hour journeys to work on...
As humanitarian concerns over Mosul civilians grow, Iraqi forces close in on ISIL positions despite strong resistance.
All systems are go on the “we are coming Nineveh” operations as further gains are made on western Mosul by...
Islamic State (IS) militants in western Mosul are moving residents into booby-trapped buildings and drawing air strikes with sniper fire...
After a little over three months since Iraqi Prime Minister, Haidar al-Abadi, launched operations to liberate Mosul from ISIS, Iraqi...
ISIS appears to be using tens of thousands of people as “human shields” in and around Mosul, where Iraqi forces...