Tom Barak: The United States will be a friendly power to Iraq, rather than a military force based there.
6 dag sedanCENTCOM officially ends Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq, last US forces and equipment departed Erbil Air Base today. CENTCOM commander: Iraqi security forces now possess the capacity to unilaterally manage threats to their homeland. US forces "remain ready to respond to any ISIS threats that arise"
Hashd al-Shaabi participates alongside security forces in the National Sovereignty Day parade in Najaf.
President of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq: Iraqi and Peshmerga forces are prepared to counter any threat.
Iraqi Prime Minister: Iraqi security forces have consolidated control over the country's security situation, thus completing the mission of the international coalition.
Pentagon: US military completes withdrawal from Iraq
US Treasury: Prohibits Iraqi Airways from transferring large sums of cash to Iran and any shipments designated for Iranian or allied entities.
Iraqi ambassador in Iran: Najaf International Airport to open its doors to Iranian flights within 24 hours
1 vecka sedanBasra: Contractors demand delayed salaries in front of governor's office
1 vecka sedanProtests erupted in Basra today against Iraq's compliance with US aviation sanctions on Iran. Demonstrators gathered near Basra airport around a grounded Iranian aircraft
Iraqi Prime Minister: We are working to diversify our export channels for oil and establish transport links with Turkey, Jordan and Syria.
Iranian Civil Aviation Authority: Suspends sale and display of air tickets to Iraq until further notice
Reuters: Iranian flights to Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports suspended from today.
"Sky News": Najaf International Airport in Iraq suspends all flights to and from Iran
Iraqi government: Turkish forces to hand over Bechiqa-Zlekan camp to the Iraqi government gradually, according to an agreed mechanism.
Iraqi News Agency: Iraqi Prime Minister and Iranian President discuss regional developments and ways to establish stability
Iranian official says negotiations are underway to redirect flights to Baghdad to Najaf airport, while Iraqi travel agencies are studying the option of organizing ground transport to compensate for the flights.
Iraq has ordered airports to stop accepting Iranian aircraft from midnight Tuesday, with ground service providers also halting operations. The measures are being taken to comply with U.S. sanctions, an Iraqi official told Al Jazeera
Iraqi Ground Forces Commander: The overall commander has tasked the Chief of Staff of the Army, Major General Abdul Amir Yarallah, with managing the Sinjar file and enforcing complete security sovereignty, and any non-Iraqi armed group must leave Sinjar, and their presence cannot be tolerated.
Iraqi Prime Minister to New York Times: Weapons embargo will begin with a 90-day period during which militias will not attack or be attacked by the United States
Kurdistan: A fire broke out in the Qaysari bazaar near Erbil's citadel, civil defense teams responding to the fire - AVA
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in New York on Monday to attend the 81st session of the UN General Assembly
Turkish Airlines announces suspension of flights between Iran and Turkey
2 vecka sedanReuters: Air defenses down interceptor near Erbil airport in Iraqi Kurdistan
2 vecka sedanThe US Embassy in Baghdad has issued a security alert and STEP alert to Americans in Iraq. The alert was issued around the same time as similar security alerts sent by the US Embassies in Oman and Israel
Iraqi Defense Ministry denies reports that it issued an alert that Saudi Arabia intends to attack PMF (Hashd) headquarters
Kurdistan Region of Iraq faces energy crisis; Emirati gas company, Dana Gas, reduces exports, informing electricity sector partners that Dana Gas has reduced gas exports to power plants, resulting in a 1000 megawatt drop in electricity production.
Human Rights Watch reports that the KDP camp in Zargwezala, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, was targeted by a drone attack in the early hours of Wednesday. Iranian media also report recent attacks on positions of Kurdish groups opposed to the Islamic Republic in Iraq. There is no information available on casualties
Drones attack Iranian Kurdish separatist positions in Sulaymaniyah, northern Iraq.
Lebanese parliament speaker in contact with Iraqi counterpart: We warn of regional and international consequences of failing to halt Israel's war on Lebanon
