I haven’t felt like this in a long time. Seventeen years actually. The unbearable uncertainty of it all. While we all cope with the challenges and isolation associated with COVID-19, I’m thinking of …
US officials: Missile defense systems now operating in Iraq
New air defense systems are now protecting American and allied forces at military bases in Iraq where troops have been attacked by Iranian-backed insurgents in recent months, according to U.S.
Turkey Presses on With Military Campaigns in Iraq and Syria Despite Coronavirus Woes
Turkish and Turkey-backed forces targeted Kurdish positions in northern Iraq and Syria, even as the United Nations and French President Emmanuel Macron called for a global truce.
One-day coronavirus deaths in US surpasses 9/11, Iraq war toll
The single-day COVID-19 death toll in the US has been so high that it has surpassed the number of deaths during the 9/11 terror attacks …
Watch coalition aircraft pummeling ISIS fighters in Iraq
An F-15 Strike Eagle receives an aerial refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, Sept. 12, 2018. (Staff Sgt. Keith James/ Air Force) …
Refugee women killed in Turkish strikes on Kurdish group in Iraq
Baghdad: Turkish air strikes targeting members of a Kurdish rebel group outlawed by Turkey struck a refugee camp in northern Iraq and killed two refugee women, Iraqi authorities said. The strikes, …
Opinion: Iran’s Aggression Continues Even Amid Coronavirus And ‘Maximum Pressure’
In the early days of January, President Trump authorized the killing of Iran’s top military commander, Qassem Soleimani, citing the need to reestablish deterrence after an Iranian proxy in Iraq killed …
A New York City ER doctor who served in Iraq says the coronavirus has turned his hospital into ‘a war zone’
This is a lot harder than being in Iraq,” Dr. Gilman said. “It’s really hard to be that person who gives that bad news over and over and over again.” …
Iraq suspends Reuters over report on coronavirus cases
London: Iraq has suspended the licence of the Reuters news agency after it published a story saying the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country was higher than officially reported. Iraq’s …