U.S.-Saudi Attack on Iraqi Militias Risks Drawing Them into War
Iran-aligned militias in Iraq were under growing pressure to disarm, but the latest strikes may embolden them to get more deeply involved in the war.
Iran-aligned militias in Iraq were under growing pressure to disarm, but the latest strikes may embolden them to get more deeply involved in the war.
The renewed US bombardment ended nearly a week of relative calm and dimmed hopes for diplomacy, as the conflict widened with coordinated strikes in Iraq and missile attacks on Jordan.
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Zeydi visited Ankara for his first talks with Erdoğan since taking office, offering to supply Turkey with 1 million barrels of oil per day as Ankara seeks to reduce its dependence on disrupted Gulf routes.
US and Saudi forces said they struck an Iraqi militant alliance on July 29, as the Middle East war expands beyond its main focus in Iran to involve the Islamic republic's proxies. The strikes follow a short lull in direct US attacks on targets in Iran, with Tehran's allies in Yemen and beyond becoming increasingly…
De olieprijzen zijn woensdag weer gestegen na nieuwe escalatie in het Midden-Oosten. Saoedi-Arabië meldt dat zijn strijdkrachten gerichte aanvallen hebben uitgevoerd op door Iran gesteunde milities in Irak, in coördinatie met het Amerikaanse Centraal Commando.
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Iran heeft een dagenlange gevechtspauze in de nacht van dinsdag op woensdag beëindigd met aanvallen op Amerikaanse bases in het Midden-Oosten en olietankers. Saoedi-Arabië heeft in samenwerking met Amerikaanse strijdkrachten "gerichte aanvallen" uitgevoerd op door Iran gesteunde milities in Irak.
US and Saudi warplanes carried out strikes on Tuesday against Iran-backed militants in Iraq who launched more than two dozen drone attacks in recent days, the US military said. Meanwhile, Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they struck and halted three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz early Wednesday. Follow our live…
Saudi-Arabië meldt dat zijn strijdkrachten 'gerichte aanvallen' hebben uitgevoerd op door Iran gesteunde milities in Irak, in coördinatie met het Amerikaanse Centraal Commando. Volgens de Saudi's waren de acties een reactie op recente droneaanvallen op Saudische olie-installaties vanuit Irak.
Ali al-Zaidi will hold talks with senior Iranian officials on cooperation, shared interests and security.
The US has bombed Iran for a tenth consecutive night, following the killing of American soldiers in Jordan and Iraq. Washington continues to call for an end to Iranian attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. For its part, Iran says it is at 'full scale war' with the US. Experts are concerned that there is no easy…
Donald Trump zegt dat de recente aanvallen op Iran ‘ter ere’ waren van de Amerikaanse soldaten die afgelopen weekend in Jordanië en Irak om het leven kwamen. Bij die Iraanse aanval zijn voor het eerst sinds de hervatting van de vijandelijkheden tussen de twee landen, Amerikaanse militairen omgekomen.
A third US soldier has died, this time in Iraq, during what US Central Command called the "controlled detonation" of a downed Iranian drone. It brings the number of US soldiers killed in fighting to 17. This comes as the war in Iran expands following the fallout of a 60-day ceasefire in early July.
A US soldier has been killed in northern Iraq during a controlled detonation of an Iranian downed drone.
The death brings the number of US soldiers killed since the start of the US-Israel war on Iran to 17.
Abandoned as a baby and brought up by nuns in Baghdad, Kelly will be preforming alongside global megastars.
The deals include rebuilding the long-defunct Iraq-Syria crude oil pipeline, which could bypass the Strait of Hormuz.
Wegens oorlog, terreur, vervolging en discriminatie verlieten duizenden christenen hun geboorteland Irak. Nu wil de Iraakse regering hen aanmoedigen weer terug te keren. 'Christenen zijn partners in de toekomst van Irak.' Maar, zo is de vraag, krijgen ze dan ook hun gestolen eigendommen terug?
Iraqi authorities say they seized the equivalent of $19 million in cash and several kilograms of gold jewelry
Verified eyewitness video captures multiple aerial interceptions over Erbil, Iraq
Syria said on July 19 it had foiled an attempt to smuggle weapons to Hezbollah in Lebanon by seizing a shipment that included missiles at its border with Iraq. It comes after US President Donald Trump floated the idea of Syria intervening in Lebanon against the armed groupn, and amid talks between Beirut and Tel Aviv…
As Iraq’s prime minister visits Washington seeking deeper economic ties.
The planned US withdrawal is linked to the disarmament of influential, Iran-backed militias in Iraq.