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U.S. evacuating personnel from Iraq, Middle East, amid growing tensions with Iran

US Foreign Policy · United States

U.S. evacuating personnel from Iraq, Middle East, amid growing tensions with Iran

38% Right coverage: 112 sources

A diplomatic stalemate with Iran triggered expanded voluntary departures of service members' families across the Gulf, with troops prepared to support any further evacuations.See the Story

Middle East airspace shut after Israel strikes Iran, airlines cancel flights

Middle East Politics · Israel

Middle East airspace shut after Israel strikes Iran, airlines cancel flights

47% Center coverage: 86 sources

Islamic State reactivating fighters, eying comeback in Syria and Iraq: Reuters

Middle East Politics · Syria

Islamic State reactivating fighters, eying comeback in Syria and Iraq: Reuters

41% Center coverage: 22 sources

Middle East leaders and their Western allies have been warning that Islamic State could exploit the fall of the Assad regime to stage a comeback in Syria and neighbouring Iraq, where the extremist group once imposed a reign of terror over millions. Islamic State (IS) has been attempting just that, according to more than 20 sources, including security and political officials from Syria, Iraq, the U.S. and Europe, as well as diplomats in the region. The group has started reactivating fighters in both countries, identifying targets, distributing weapons and stepping up recruitment and propaganda efforts, the sources said.See the Story

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Iraq protests to UN over Israeli airspace breach for Iran strike

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Iraq protests to UN over Israeli airspace breach for Iran strike

Iraq protests to UN over Israeli airspace breach for Iran strike

71% Left coverage: 7 sources

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Filipinos Told to Avoid Travel to Iraq Amid Israel Offensive on Iran

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

The Philippine Embassy in Iraq advised Filipino nationals on Thursday, June 12, to avoid unnecessary travel to the country due to the "prevailing security situation in the region."Iraq · Iraq See the Story

Independent High Electoral Commission in Iraq announces key logistical updates - Syriac Press

BAGHDAD — The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) of Iraq unveiled a series of major logistical updates in preparation for the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for November. In a statement released Wednesday, IHEC outlined progress on several key fronts, including the number of public polling centers and stations, as well as updates on temporary staffing recruitment for the electoral process. Judge Amer al-Husseini, Head o…Baghdad · Baghdad Read Article

Maysan Oil and Al-Karmah Win the Iraqi Premier League.

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Shafaq News/ Al-Karmah team won on Friday, its host, Karbala team, with a score of 2-0, in the 35th round of the Iraqi Premier League. The match between the two teams took place at Karbala International Stadium, at six o'clock this evening. The first half ended with Al-Karmah leading with a goal without a response, which came from a penalty kick successfully executed by Alaa Al-Din Al-Dali in the 30th minute. In the second half, Al-Karmah scored…Karbala · Karbala Read Article

The Exorcist Spawned A Bizarre Horror Tourist Attraction During A War

A filming location in Iraq for the original horror classic The Exorcist became an unexpected, short-lived tourist attraction.Iraq · Iraq See the Story

Muqtada Al-Sadr: Iraq Does Not Need New Wars.

The leader of the Sadrist movement in Iraq, Muqtada al-Sadr, warned of the expansion of the war between Iran and Israel, stressing that Iraq and its people do not need new wars, calling for silencing individual voices. Al-Sadr said in a tweet on the X platform, today (Friday): “The war has begun and its battles have raged... and its flames have intensified... and only God knows its results... as we expected... Israel has gone too far in spreadin…Iraq · Iraq See the Story

ATME, Concerned About Security and Delay in Relief in Iraq

The Association of Spanish Troops and Mariners (ATME) expresses its deep concern about the impact of the closure of Israeli airspace on the relays of the Spanish military contingents deployed in the Middle East, more specifically the personnel deployed in Iraq, including Ceuta. The concern lies in the uncertainty that this situation generates in the families of the military. The recent attacks between Israel and Iran have led to the closure of t…Security · Iraq Read Article

Noted 4.2 out of 5, this masterpiece is so realistic that it was studied by the Pentagon during the war in Iraq in 2003

“The Battle of Algiers”, released in 1966, is one of the most important and influential political films of the 20th century. Its almost documentary rigor … The post Noted 4.2 out of 5, this masterpiece is so realistic that it was studied by the Pentagon during the war in Iraq in 2003 appeared first on Tips Clear Clarity for a smarter life.Pentagon · Baghdad Read Article

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