События

SDF commander Mazloum Abdi met with Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani in Erbil

An explosion was heard as a result of an attack targeting the Darashkaran camp of Iranian Kurdish parties in Erbil.

Explosions from rockets in Tarmiyah, north of Baghdad, Iraq

The Iraqi Foreign Ministry: The relevant authorities have begun investigating the circumstances surrounding the launch of drones from Iraqi territory towards Saudi Arabia.

The UAE condemns the attacks on Saudi Arabia by drones launched from Iraqi airspace.

Saudi Arabia’s defense ministry says it intercepted three drones launched from Iraq after they entered the kingdom’s airspace

Iraq: We exported 10 million barrels of oil in April through Strait of Hormuz - oil minister

Reuters, citing security sources: A drone targeted a headquarters of the Iranian opposition north of Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan.

Reuters, citing security sources: A drone strike targeted an Iranian opposition camp north of Erbil in Iraq.

Numerous jets spotted over central Iraq

Trump confirms weapons were sent to Kurdish fighters in Iraq's Sulaymaniyah and says, "We'll see who has them," adding: "I'm not happy with what happened with the Kurds. They did not deliver the weapons

Prime Minister-Designate Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi received today, Thursday, a phone call from the President of the United States, Mr. Donald Trump, who congratulated him on the occasion of his official designation to form the new government and extended a formal invitation to visit Washington following the formation of the government. During the call, they discussed the strategic bilateral relations between Iraq and the United States and ways to further develop and enhance them across various fields, in addition to affirming joint work and bilateral cooperation to consolidate stability in the region.

Reuters, citing an Iraqi security source: Security forces opened fire on a march over Baghdad's Green Zone before it moved away from the area.

Iraq's President Nizar Amadi has officially tasked businessman Ali al-Zaydi with forming the new Iraqi government after an agreement was reached among the Shiite parties.

Drone attack wounds three at PAK camp near Erbil

The United Arab Emirates summons the Iraqi charge d’affaires and hands him a formal protest note over what it describes as attacks launched from Iraqi territory

Iraqi Airways will resume flights to Dubai tomorrow and to Sabiha Gökçen Airport in Turkey on Saturday.

In Iraq, Nouri Maliki says he will withdraw his name as a candidate for PM if the candidacies of former PMs Abadi & Sudani are also withdrawn

In a clear violation of the ceasefire, Iran launched several drones at the US military base in Erbil. US-led coalition fighter jets were seen destroying a number of drones, including one in a dangerously close range

The Saudi Foreign Ministry summoned the Iraqi ambassador "in light of the continued attacks and blatant threats targeting the Kingdom and the Gulf states through marches launched from Iraqi territory."

Iraqi Ambassador summoned by deputy Secretary of State, per readout, “to express the U.S. government’s strong condemnation of the egregious terrorist attacks by Iran-aligned militia groups launched from Iraqi territory against U.S. diplomatic personnel and facilities”

Kuwait’s Defense Ministry says air defenses are intercepting hostile drones that breached national airspace and targeted multiple vital facilities

Missiles and drones target specific locations in Kuwait; explosions heard.

Syrian and Iraqi anti-narcotics authorities seized around 1 million Captagon pills during raids aimed at cracking down on several international drug trafficking networks

American media: Withdrawal of American forces from the embassy's logistics support headquarters near Baghdad airport

Iraqi Airways to resume domestic and international flights starting Friday

The US Embassy in Iraq: Iranian-backed armed groups carried out drone attacks near the embassy compound and Baghdad airport today.

Head of the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority: Airspace and all airports in the country will be open starting today.

Explosions in Baghdad, Iraq

Iraqi Interior Ministry: A house burned down following an airstrike on Palestine Street in eastern Baghdad; no casualties reported.